Pregnant women's experiences of and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination: A qualitative descriptive study
The findings highlight the importance of tailored educational interventions and supportive care that leverages trust in healthcare providers to promote COVID-19 vaccination among pregnant women. There is a need to address information gaps and hesitancy among pregnant women related to their concerns regarding safety or past medical history. Future research should focus on strategies to ensure comprehensive care and information dissemination in this population in order to increase vaccination rates during pandemics.
Authors
- Sun‐Mi Chae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3010-2265)
- Jennie C. De Gagné (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9814-5942)
- Hee Sun Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3808-306X)
- So Youn Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2878-5658)
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- New Generation University College (ET)
- National University College (PR)
- Chung-Ang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccine
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.126835
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.06