Safety and Adverse Effects of Inactive SARS-Cov-2 Vaccine (CoronaVac) in Health Care Professionals.
J Pak Med Assoc
; 72(9): 1792-1796, 2022 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2067712
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To assess adverse effects post-vaccination in healthcare professionals in the first vaccinated group against coronavirus disease-2019.METHODS:
The retrospective study was conducted at the Indus Hospital, Badin, The prospective study was conducted at the vaccination unit of a university hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey, from January to February 2021, and comprised healthcare professionals who came for receiving the second dose of the coronavirus disease-2019 inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccine 28 days after the first dose. Data was analysed using SPSS 18.RESULTS:
Of the 1088 subjects, 714(65.6%) were female with mean age 29.85±9.2 years and 374(34.4%) were male with mean age 29.57±9.85 years. Overall, local pain in the vaccinated area 495(45.5%), fatigue 266(24.4%), headache 261(23.9%) and muscle pain 197(18.1%) were very common adverse effects.CONCLUSIONS:
Inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccine was found to be safe.Keywords
Full text:
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Health Personnel
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COVID-19 Vaccines
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Cohort study
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Experimental Studies
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Observational study
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Prognostic study
Topics:
Vaccines
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Young adult
Language:
English
Journal:
J Pak Med Assoc
Year:
2022
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
JPMA.4844
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