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. 2023 Jan 26:10:1046546.
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1046546. eCollection 2022.

Is heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccination a concern or an opportunity for Ethiopia?

Tesfaye Gelanew  1 , Liya Wassie  1 , Andargachew Mulu  1 , Liya Wondwossen  2 , Markos Abebe  1 , Adane Mihret  1 , Alemseged Abdissa  1
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Is heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccination a concern or an opportunity for Ethiopia?

Tesfaye Gelanew et al. Front Public Health. .
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Keywords: COVID-19; Ethiopia; dose; heterologous; homologous; intradermal; intramuscular; vaccine.

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Conflict of interest statement

LWo is a senior advisor to the MoH in Ethiopia. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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Flow chart showing the challenges of COVID-19 vaccination rollout in Ethiopia, with possible mitigation strategies. ID, Intradermal; IN, Intranasal.
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