Department of Reproductive Public Health, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
Research Article
Post-Vaccine SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection and Associated Factors among Health Care Providers with Pre-Vaccination Infection History in Addis Ababa Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa, 2022
Author(s): Enyew Belay*
Background of the study: The protection against Corona virus diseases 2019 variants by preexisting antibodies elicited due to the current vaccination or natural infection is a global concern. Even though studies are not found as per the investigators’ scope in Ethiopia case reports show that’s a significant number of health professionals are reported to get re-infected after vaccination. Nevertheless, there are more studies which revealed the symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 re-infection rate and associated factors elsewhere in Ethiopia, and in particular amongst healthcare providers actively engaged in Addis Ababa public health facilities.
Objective: This study has aimed at assessing the magnitude of post vaccine reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and associated factors among health care providers with history of pre-vaccination infection history .. View more»