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ea0086p227 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2022

Covid - 19 Vaccination Acceptance Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients In University of Medical Science Teaching Southwest Nigeria

Enikuomehin Adenike , Adejumo Oludamilola , Mohammad Farrharedeen , Ogundele O. , Junaid Oladimeji , Olamoye Michael

Background: The mortality from COVID-19 is higher in DM patients compared to the general population. Hence, it is highly desirable that diabetic patients are vaccinated against COVID-19 infection in order to reduce their risk of contracting the disease and having devasting consequences from the infection.Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the willingness of type 2 DM patients to accept COVID-19 vaccine and the factors that influence their decisio...