作者
Dr. Waquar Ahsan, Nabeel K. Syed, Aseel A. Alsraeya, Hassan A. Alhazmi, Asim Najmi, Mohammed Al Bratty, Shamama Javed, Hafiz A. Makeen, Abdulkarim M. Meraya, Ahmed A. Albarraq, Saad S. Alqahtani
发表日期
2021
期刊
Saudi medical journal
卷号
42
期号
12
简介
Objectives:
To identify the self-reported vaccine-related side effects among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the Jazan province, Saudi Arabia, and determine the associated socio-demographic factors. With the recent second and third waves of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infections worldwide, the race is not only to encourage but also to achieve mass vaccination.
Methods:
A total of 397 HCPs from across Jazan province participated in an anonymous online cross-sectional survey conducted for a period of 45 days (March 30, 2021 to May 13, 2021) in Jazan province, Saudi Arabia. Data was collected using a validated 22-items self-report survey.
Results:
For both COVID-19 vaccines, majority of reports were related to flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, headache, fatigue, tiredness, and myalgia. Statistically significant associations were observed between the severity of side effects and gender (χ 2= 73 …
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