COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

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• The rapid development timeline of COVID-19 vaccines was the most common source of doubt among participants. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Participant attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination fell into four categories: outright acceptance, ambivalence, general pro-vaccine sentiment without COVID-19 vaccine acceptance, and outright rejection. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Most participants held vaccines in general high regard, but COVID-19 vaccines prompted more divided responses than established vaccines. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Hearing about adverse reactions experienced by peers deterred some participants from accepting the COVID-19 vaccine. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Globally, a majority of survey respondents indicated willingness to accept a vaccine proven safe and effective, with trust in healthcare systems as a key driver. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Negative personal memories of childhood vaccination pain contributed to apprehension about COVID-19 vaccines. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study
• Indian vaccine hesitancy is primarily driven by complacency, safety doubts, and inconvenience of access. — Ethics and dilemmas regarding acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine among people living in an Indian metropolitan city during the pandemic: a qualitative study