Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Assessment of the willingness to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 Among Adult Saudi Population in Makkah AL-Mokarramah, 2021

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Turki Mohammed Abdulqader Maghrabi1 , Rani Omar A Alnabati1 , Sondos abdelmalik aboukhashaba2 , Abeer ali alharbi3 , Khalid Mohammed A Alobaid4 , Hani Ahmed H Alharbi4 , Ali Marzook Albajali5 , Yahya Helal H Almalki4 , Ahmed Saeed Ahmed Almalki4 , Abdullah Faisal Ahmed Alhazmi6 , Ayman Mohammed H Aljabri6 , Balqassm Ahmaed Almalki7 , Yousef Ahmed Ali AlghamdI8

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Background: Vaccination against COVID-19 is the key to controlling the pandemic. Vaccines are a critical new tool in the battle against COVID-19 and it is hugely encouraging to see so many vaccines proving successful and going into development, vaccines save millions of lives each year. Vaccine hesitancy is a potential threat to global public health. Since there is a vaccine against the COVID-19 pandemic, much less is known about its acceptance in the community. It is important to understand the correlates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the Saudi public and the reasons why individuals intend to refuse a COVID-19 vaccine. The COVID-19 vaccine is an effective measure to manage the pandemic as it prevents severe illness and death. Developing immunity through vaccination means there is a reduced risk of developing the illness and its consequences. This immunity helps you fight the virus if exposed. Aim of the study: To assessment of the willingness to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 Among Adult Saudi Population in Makkah AL-Mokarramah, 2021 Method: Cross sectional study, a web-based, conducted using snowball sampling. Study participants have be recruited across from regions, including major cities (Makkah ALMokarramah) in Saudi Arabia. Key factors that predict vaccine acceptance among respondents has been modeled. A self-administered questionnaire was designed and has been send to the study participants through social media platforms and email. Our total participants were (800)).

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