Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy

A midwifery survey into attitudes towards the Covid-19 vaccine

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ID15360254
AuthorsFunlayo Odejinmi (0000-0003-0877-4564, Whipps Cross University Hospital, corresponding author), Rebecca Mallick (0000-0001-7516-9132, Princess Royal Hospital), Christina Neophytou (Barts Health NHS Trust), Kade Mondeh (Barts Health NHS Trust), Megan Hall (0000-0003-0749-5432, Barts Health NHS Trust), Claire Scrivener (Princess Royal Hospital), Katie Tibble (Princess Royal Hospital), Mary Turay-Olusile (Barts Health NHS Trust), Nandita Deo (0000-0002-6132-2535, Barts Health NHS Trust), Doreen Oforiwaa (Barts Health NHS Trust), Rita Osayimwen (Barts Health NHS Trust)
Year2022
Volume22
Issue1
Pages1219-1219
Publication date2022-06-18
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-022-13540-y
PMID35717164
OpenAlexW4283124219
LanguageEN
References cited33

This study highlights the significantly higher level of vaccine hesitancy amongst Black midwives and offer insights into midwives' concerns. This can facilitate future targeted public health interventions. It is essential that vaccine hesitancy amongst midwifery staff is addressed to improve vaccine uptake in the pregnant population

Biostatistics · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Environmental health · Ethnic group · Ethnically diverse · Family medicine · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Pandemic · Population · Public health · Qualitative research · Thematic analysis · White British · COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction · Demography · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma · Nursing · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Internal Medicine

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