Abstract:The advent of COVID-19 vaccines brought hope in combating the global pandemic. However, their acceptance and uptake have faced significant challenges due to vaccine hesitancy and concerns regarding adverse reactions. Various factors influencing vaccine hesitancy, such as fear of side effects, lack of trust in vaccine development processes, misinformation, and socio-cultural beliefs, are discussed. Understanding the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy is crucial in formulating effective strategies to address publi… Show more
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