After the discovery and approval of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)vaccines,the World Health Organization(WHO)set global vaccination coverage targets to achieve herd immunity,aiming to vaccinate at least 70% of the...After the discovery and approval of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)vaccines,the World Health Organization(WHO)set global vaccination coverage targets to achieve herd immunity,aiming to vaccinate at least 70% of the global population[1].However,the availability of COVID-19 vaccination services in Africa was delayed compared to other regions,leading to lower uptake during the initial stages of the pandemic,hence leaving a considerable portion of the population unvaccinated[2].展开更多
基金funded by the Rockefeller Foundation through Amref Health Africa(grant number AMREF/MakSPH/001 to D.M.).
文摘After the discovery and approval of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)vaccines,the World Health Organization(WHO)set global vaccination coverage targets to achieve herd immunity,aiming to vaccinate at least 70% of the global population[1].However,the availability of COVID-19 vaccination services in Africa was delayed compared to other regions,leading to lower uptake during the initial stages of the pandemic,hence leaving a considerable portion of the population unvaccinated[2].