Leveraging lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to strengthen low-income and middle-income country preparedness for future global health threats

A Alakija - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2023 - thelancet.com
Although the global COVID-19 pandemic response was quick to develop medical
countermeasures, it failed to fully prevent morbidity and mortality in high-income countries …

Factors influencing the intention and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines on the african continent: a scoping review

D Naidoo, A Meyer-Weitz, K Govender - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is a severe concern worldwide, particularly in Africa. Vaccines are
crucial in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. This scoping review examined existing …

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: assessing the prevalence, predictors, and effectiveness of a community pharmacy based counseling intervention

J Kiptoo, J Isiiko, TM Yadesa, T Rhodah, PE Alele… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy is a global
challenge. In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the problem has persisted despite …

Uptake of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors among adults in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey

R Ndejjo, N Chen, SN Kabwama, A Namale… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective COVID-19 pandemic remains one of the most significant public health challenges
ever faced globally. Vaccines are key to ending the pandemic as well as minimise its …

Differential COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake and Associated factors among the Slum and Estate communities in Uganda: A Cross-sectional Population-based survey

J Kawuki, J Nambooze, PS Chan, S Chen, X Liang… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vaccination against COVID-19 remains one of the ultimate solutions to the ongoing
pandemic. This study examined and compared the completion of primary COVID-19 …

COVID-19 vaccination knowledge, perception, and reason for adherence and nonadherence among Nursing students in Egypt

FA Abdelkader, SA Alkubati, M Alsabri… - SAGE open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Vaccines are considered preventive measures to reduce coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) spread around the world. There are many factors for adherence and …

The added effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions and lifestyle behaviors on vaccine effectiveness against severe COVID-19 in Chile: A matched case-double …

C Urquidi, E Santelices, AJ Lagomarcino… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background World Health Organization approved vaccines have demonstrated
relatively high protection against moderate to severe COVID-19. Prospective vaccine …

Socio-demographic factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine uptake and refusal among Ugandan women

A Backhaus - Globalization and Health, 2023 - Springer
Background This paper analyzes associations of socio-demographic factors with the uptake
of COVID-19 vaccines, the refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and various reasons …

Trends over time in the knowledge, attitude and practices of pregnant women related to COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional survey from seven low‐and middle‐income …

S Jessani, S Saleem, E Fogleman… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To understand trends in the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of pregnant
women related to COVID‐19 in seven low‐and middle‐income countries. Design Multi …

Vaccine hesitancy in context of COVID-19 in East Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis

MS Alie, GF Abebe, Y Negesse, A Adugna, D Girma - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had a significant impact on
human lives, and the development of effective vaccines has been a promising solution to …