COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions amongst Healthcare Workers: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: A worldwide vaccination programme is the chosen strategy against the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccine hesitancy, however, forms a threat to achieving a high degree of vaccination. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are exposed to greater risks, in addition to HCWs who care for people with intellectual disabilities (ID). However, little is still known about these groups' vaccine hesitancy. This review aims to provide insight into the intentions and attitudes of HCWs on COVID-19 vaccination, including those who care for people with ID. The search included both types and was conducted in nine databases. A total of 26 papers were identified concerning the vaccine intentions of 43,199 HCWs worldwide. The data were gathered both quantitively and qualitatively. The papers were analysed for all of the themes reg

SUBMITTER: Willems LD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9407815 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature