1Faculty of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait;
2Faculty of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait;
3Ministry of Health, Hanoi, Kuwait;
4Institute of Statistical Research and Training, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Correspondence: Eiman AlAwadhi
Tel +965 246-34380
Background: With COVD-19 cases on the rise globally and two approved vaccines, determining vaccine acceptance is imperative to avoid low inoculation rates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes and determinants of vaccine acceptance among citizens and non-citizens, over time during the pandemic in Kuwait.
Methods: Data were obtained from the COVID-19 Snapshot Monitoring (COSMO Kuwait) study that was implemented according to the WHO tool for behavioral insights on COVID-19. Data was collected online, every two weeks throughout the pandemic. Individuals living in Kuwait dur