Analyses of acceptance (intention to receive, time frame before going to receive, uptake, and hesitancy) and the factors that influence the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination among community members and health workers in Ebonyi state in Nigeria

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 infection); Infections and Infestations

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16735844
• Lead Sponsor: Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (AEFUTHA)

Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36521883/ (added 16/12/2022) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068668 (added 13/07/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-03-16
• Study Completion: 2022-05-09
• Last Update Posted: 25 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12101

Inclusion Criteria

Clusters (a cluster is a geographical community (village(s) or settlement(s)) which is the immediate catchment area of a primary health care (PHC) centre):
1. Having at least 200 households or a population of 1000 people
2. The PHC centre is providing basic maternal and child health care services including routine childhood immunisation
3. Can be easily accessed with a car
4. The cluster head gives verbal consent/permission

Community members:
1. Aged 15 years and above
2. Gives verbal consent or assent
3. Have resided in the community for at least one year (for the focus group discussions)

Health workers (both clinical and non-clinical staff in public and private health care sectors):
1. Working or living in Ebonyi state
2. Gives verbal consent
3. Have at least 1 year of working experience (for the focus group discussions)

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet the inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified