Vaccine safety: Assessing the prevalence and severity of adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination amongst healthcare workers in tertiary health facilities in Nigeria

Background: Vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, are known to be cost-effective interventions for disease prevention and control. However, adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) may challenge the acceptance of these vaccines. This study assessed the prevalence and severity of COVID-19-relate...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ayotunde Sherif Azees, Mojirola Martina Fasiku, Abdulfattah Isa, Ahuna Zainab Ezenwoko, Abdullahi Ahmed, Abiola Oluwatoyin Temitayo-Oboh, Rowland Utulu, Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi, Abubakar Musa, Chihurumnanya Alo, Usman Muhammed Ibrahim, Gloria Bosede Imhonopi, Oluwaseun Opeyemi Adesoye, Ifeyinwa Maureen Okeke, Godwin ThankGod John, Abdulquadri Yeketi Ayinla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2024;volume=31;issue=1;spage=1;epage=7;aulast=Azees