Evaluation and monitoring of factors associated with acceptance of vaccination against Covid-19 among inhabitants of the N'djili health zone

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Bertine Mbongopasi Ekeni
Charisme Kunda Motema
Fernand Mamanya Tapasa
Eddy Makengo Sangu
Justin Mazaba Mata
Edouard Bolamba Ghelogo

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This study aims to assess and monitor factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination acceptance among residents of the N’djili
health zone. Using a methodological approach, we conducted survey among residents to collect data on their knowledge,
attitudes, and perceptions about the vaccine. The results show that several factors influence vaccination acceptance, such as
education level, access to information, trust in health authorities, and personal experiences related to COVID-19. Data analysis
helps identify appropriate communication strategies to improve vaccine acceptance and mobeilize the population.

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