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. 2024 Aug 6;52:53. doi: 10.1186/s41182-024-00621-4

Table 5.

Difficulties encountered when utilizing g COVID-19 vaccination, testing and medical care services

Number of participants Number of participants reported difficulties Difficulties (multiple answer choices)
Among those who were vaccinated 189 n = 9 (5%) Difficulties in booking process [6]
Long waiting time for vaccination [4]
Language barrier [1]
Among those who were tested 157 N = 16 (10%) Difficulties in booking process [4]
Cost of testing [4]
Administrative requirements to check document related to visa [2]
Language barrier [1]
Among those who seek medical care 52 n = 9 (17%) Long waiting time for receiving medical care [7]
Cost of medical care [2]
Language barrier [1]
Ohers [1]
During hospitalization or home or hotel isolation 68 n = 14 (21%) Meals [10]
Can't find a quarantine place [9]
Not sure what to do next [4]
Difficult to contact health centre [1]
After returning to daily life after infection 68 n = 12 (18%) Post-COVID-19 symptoms [9]
Income [2]
Living [2]
Work [1]
Psychological problems [1]
Being talked about, discriminated against [1]