Acceptance and hesitation of the COVID-19 vaccine in South Indian districts: a mixed method study.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034056
- Lead Sponsor
- Priyobrat Rajkhowa
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
a.Quantitative study:
Inclusion
•Age >=18
•Able to read or respond to questionnaires in English or Kannada
b.Qualitative study:
•Pre vaccine
1.Age >=18
2.patients visiting medicine OPD from December 2020- January 2021.
•Post vaccine
1.Age >=18
2.Individuals who received COVID-19 vaccines from Kasturba Hospital, Manipal
b)Biological materials required (type - blood, tissue, etc and quantity): NA
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion Quantitative study
•Individuals who donâ??t have access to at least one of the communication devices such as telephone, mobile with social media and email
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To identify the felt needs of community with regards to COVID-19 vaccinationTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the perception of acceptance of vaccine and vaccine hesitancy in the general population of IndiaTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires);To compare prevalent perceptions versus actual experience of receiving vaccinationTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires);To describe the experiences of individuals who received COVID-19 vaccinationsTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires);To determine perceived practical issues including cost deterrent causing vaccine hesitancyTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires);To explore knowledge, attitude and beliefs of unvaccinated general populationTimepoint: At the baseline( while administering the questionnaires)