.provides a snapshot into COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among Saudi adults. In an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 throughout Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Health (MOH) launched a mobile application called Sehaty on December 17 2020 to facilitate registration for COVID-19 vaccination. As of this writing, the number of people who had registered to take the vaccine through Sehaty, just over 1 million, was far below the number required to develop herd immunity. Since vaccine distribution in the country was rescheduled due to the manufacturer s delay, the current study was conducted to investigate the adult population s hesitancy towards the vaccine. The study used a prospective cross-sectional design. Data were collected between January 15 2021 and February 7 2021, just after the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic hit the country. A total of 862 Saudi adults completed the online self-administered questionnaire. Information was gathered on the participants perspectives toward
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