Behavioural determinants of COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among healthcare workers: a rapid review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Vaccinating healthcare workers (HCWs) against COVID-19 has been a public health priority since rollout began in late 2020. Promoting COVID-19 vaccination among HCWs would benefit from identifying modifiable behavioural determinants. We sought to identify and categorize studies looking at COVID-19 vaccination acceptance to identify modifiable factors to increase uptake in HCWs.

Study design

Rapid evidence review.

Methods

We searched MEDLINE and Cochrane databases until May 2021 and conducted a grey literature search to identify cross-sectional, cohort, and qualitative studies. Key barriers to, and enablers of, vaccine acceptance were categorized using the Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF), a comprehensive theoretical framework comprising 14 behavioural dom

SUBMITTER: Crawshaw J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9192793 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature