On COVID-19 Vaccination in Nigeria: An Empirical Study
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2022-12-22
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This study assessed the knowledge and perception of Nigerians about COVID-19
vaccination. A cross-sectional survey was conducted comprising Health and Non-health
workers in Nigeria. The knowledge, attitude, and perception of respondents on COVID19 vaccination in Nigeria was obtained through an online. Logistic regression was
employed to determine which factor imparted on COVID-19 vaccination decision. The
study showed a significant relationship between COVID-19 vaccination and immigration
requirements. The survey showed that 74.07% of the health workers had been vaccinated,
while 47.06% of non-Health Workers had been vaccinated. This study recommends that
Governments at all levels should create more awareness of the importance of COVID-19
vaccination to increase the number of vaccinated individuals.