Hesitancy towards COVID-19 booster vaccine among healthcare workers in Bangladesh
Concerns about side effects following booster administration were the primary driver of hesitancy in our study. Targeted interventions focusing on education and addressing these anxieties-supported by evidence-based communication strategies-could play a crucial role in improving booster acceptance and safeguarding this vulnerable workforce.
Authors
- Md. Kamal Hossain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8222-6422)
- Md Zakiul Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5888-1558)
- Ahamed Khairul Basher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5994-2639)
- Fahmida Chowdhury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4277-8318)
- Homayra Rahman Shoshi
- Ashrak Shad Pyash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2025-8589)
Institutions
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (BD)
- University of Oxford (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-03-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12482-6
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.33