COVID-19 vaccination status and associated factors among patients presenting with COVID-19-like symptoms in Uganda
Our results underscore the need for targeted public health messaging and support to promote vaccination, especially among non-healthcare workers. Addressing these gaps is crucial for maintaining high vaccination coverage and mitigating the impact of new SARS-CoV-2 variants on the population.
Authors
- James Humphreys
- Andrew Abaasa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6770-5588)
- Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam
- Archibald Worwui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3596-5924)
- Violet Ankunda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2007-679X)
- Eugene Ruzagira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7291-1693)
- Alison M. Elliott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2818-9549)
- Sandra Cohuet
- Sylvia Kusemererwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1390-109X)
- Ayoub Kakande (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0243-5601)
- Deogratius Ssemwanga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9675-4234)
- Geofrey Kimbugwe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8561-7971)
- Pontiano Kaleebu
- Henry Kyobe Bosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6593-8727)
- Alfred Driwale
- Terry Ongaria
- Annet Kisakye
- Jason M. Mwenda
- Bernadette Nayiga
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (UG)
- Helicon Foundation (US)
- World Health Organization - Uganda (UG)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (CG)
- Uganda Virus Research Institute (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccine
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.126984
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Medical Research Council