{"id":1960,"date":"2024-10-11T07:20:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T04:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2024-10-11T07:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T04:24:01","slug":"determinants-of-covid-19-vaccine-uptake-and-hesitancy-among-health-care-workers-in-tanzania-a-mixed-methods-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/2024\/10\/11\/determinants-of-covid-19-vaccine-uptake-and-hesitancy-among-health-care-workers-in-tanzania-a-mixed-methods-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake and hesitancy among health care workers in Tanzania: a mixed methods study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10-1024x226.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10-1024x226.png 1024w, https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10-768x170.png 768w, https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10-365x81.png 365w, https:\/\/amref.org\/tanzania\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-11-at-07.19.10.png 1402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents a major threat to public health but can be prevented by safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines. Vaccine acceptance among healthcare workers (HCWs) is essential to promote uptake. This study, aimed to determine the COVID-19 vaccination uptake and hesitancy and its associated factors among HCWs in Tanzania. We employed a convergent-parallel mixed-methods design among 1368 HCWs across health facilities in seven geographical zones in Tanzania in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2673-8112\/3\/5\/58\">Read Research Paper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents a major threat to public health but can be prevented by safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines. 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