Abstract:Over six million individuals have died as a result of the infection with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes
Covid-19. The first COVID-19 vaccines were introduced to the public in
2020 through emergency authorizations. This study aims to uncover the
fears and misconceptions behind the hesitation or refusal of taking the
COVID-19 vaccine in Syria. Methods: Through a nationwide cross-sectional
study, a convenience sample of 10006 participants who were at least 18
years old an… Show more
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