作者
Waquar Ahsan, Nabeel K Syed, Aseel A Alsraeya, Hassan A Alhazmi, Asim Najmi, Mohammed Al Bratty, Shamama Javed, Hafiz A Makeen, Abdulkarim M Meraya, Ahmed A Albarraq, Saad S Alqahtani
发表日期
2021/12
期刊
Saudi Medical Journal
卷号
42
期号
12
页码范围
1341
出版商
Saudi Medical Journal
简介
Objectives:
To identify the self-reported vaccine-related side effects among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in the Jazan province, Saudi Arabia, and determine the associated socio-demographic factors. With the recent second and third waves of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infections worldwide, the race is not only to encourage but also to achieve mass vaccination.
Methods:
A total of 397 HCPs from across Jazan province participated in an anonymous online cross-sectional survey conducted for a period of 45 days (March 30, 2021 to May 13, 2021) in Jazan province, Saudi Arabia. Data was collected using a validated 22-items self-report survey.
Results:
For both COVID-19 vaccines, majority of reports were related to flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, headache, fatigue, tiredness, and myalgia. Statistically significant associations were observed between the severity of side effects and gender (χ 2= 73 …
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