CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SIDE EFFECTS APPEARING 24 HOURS AFTER THE FIRST DOSE OF THE COVID-19 VACCINE AT CAN THO UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY HOSPITAL

Thành Tấn Nguyễn1,, Phạm Minh Thư Võ 1
1 Can Tho University of Medicine - Pharmacy

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Background: COVID-19 is an infectious and highly contagious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes a severe acute respiratory syndrome, which targets the respiratory system of the human body. The COVID-19 pandemic appeared and spread in many countries and territories with complicated and stressful developments. Vaccination against COVID-19 is the most active and effective measure to prevent and control COVID-19. Objectives: To determine the rate of adverse reactions within 24 hours after the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The relationship between risk factors and adverse reactions after the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study with analysis on 322 vaccine subjects at the Hospital of Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy who were interviewed through an online survey questionnaire from April 2021 to July 2021. Results: The rate of adverse reactions was 76.4%. There is a correlation between side effects after injection and gender (p=0.001). There was no relationship between the time of injection (p=0.758) and history of allergy (p=0.171). Conclusion: Common side effects after vaccination against COVID-19 are pain, injection site pain, fever, headache, chills, muscle, and joint pain

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