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Expert Review of Vaccines Volume 21, 2022 - Issue 4
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Original Research

COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among healthcare workers in South Africa

Charles S Wiysongea Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa;b School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;c Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Samuel M Alobweded Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences and Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Patrick de Marie C Katotoa Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa;e Francie van Zijl Drive, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Elvis B Kidzeruf Hair and Skin Research Laboratory, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences and Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;g The Medical Research Centre (CRM), Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies (Impm), Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation, Yaoundé, CameroonORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4121-1846View further author information
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Evelyn N Lumngwenah Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;i Cape Heart Institute, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;j Centre for the Study of Emerging and Re-emerging Infections (CREMER), Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies (Impm), Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation, Yaoundé, CameroonORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9302-8218View further author information
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Sara Coopera Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa;b School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9894-236XView further author information
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Rene Goliathk Wellcome Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Africa (Cidri-africa), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Amanda Jacksonk Wellcome Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Africa (Cidri-africa), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaView further author information
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Muki S Sheyd Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences and Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;h Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;k Wellcome Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Africa (Cidri-africa), University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 549-559 | Received 23 Nov 2021, Accepted 23 Dec 2021, Published online: 06 Jan 2022

Figures & data

Table 1. Questionnaire

Table 2. Sociodemographical characteristics of study participants

Table 3. Attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination among study participants

Table 4. Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance versus vaccine hesitancy among study participants

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