Assessment of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people living with HIV/AIDS: a single-centered study
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Introduction: as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are distributed and administered globally, hesitancy towards vaccine hinders immunisation of a significant number vulnerable populations, such people living with HIV/AIDS. Hence, this study aims to assess COVID-19 among HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) attending clinical-outpatient follow-up at State Specialist Hospital Maiduguri (SSHM), Borno State, Nigeria.
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عنوان ژورنال: PAMJ one health
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2707-2800']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj-oh.2023.10.2.37945