An Asia-Pacific study on healthcare workers’ perceptions of, and willingness to receive, the COVID-19 vaccination

• Published in: International journal of infectious diseases Vol. 106; pp. 52 - 60
• Main Authors: Chew, Nicholas W.S., Cheong, Clare, Kong, Gwyneth, Phua, Kailun, Ngiam, Jinghao Nicholas, Tan, Benjamin Y.Q., Wang, Bokun, Hao, Fengyi, Tan, Wanqiu, Han, Xiaofan, Tran, Bach X., Hoang, Men Thi, Pham, Hai Q., Vu, Giang T., Chen, Yang, Danuaji, Rivan, RN, Komalkumar, PV, Meenakshi, Talati, Kalpesh, Ho, Cyrus S., Sharma, Arvind K., Ho, Roger C., Sharma, Vijay K.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Elsevier Ltd 01.05.2021; Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases; Elsevier
• Subjects: Asia-Pacific; COVID-19 vaccination; Healthcare workers; Asia-Pacific; COVID-19 vaccination; Healthcare workers

In the fight against COVID-19, vaccination is vital in achieving herd immunity. Many Asian countries are starting to vaccinate frontline workers; however, expedited vaccine development has led to hesitancy among the general population. We evaluated the willingness of healthcare workers to receive th...