Table 2. For Healthcare Professionals.
1 Healthcare professionals and policymakers should come forward to educate the public about the significance of vaccination to hinder virus transmission. |
2 Given that concerns related to side effects are the primary reason behind vaccine hesitancy, demand is demanded to reassure the public about expected side effects [76]. |
3 Develop new action plans that may facilitate vaccine acceptance by keeping unique characteristics and considerations under consideration [79]. |
4 Make sufficient efforts for trust-building and informing the public about the potential misinformation regarding the vaccine in general [79]. |
5 Healthcare professionals, especially senior doctors, should introduce new strategies to address vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan effectively. In addition, they should also consider the conventional methods of public awareness, as although the outbreak is recent, hesitancy has always existed in Pakistan [74]. |
6 Studies show that emphasizing only population benefits when communicating with the public is insufficient. Keeping individual services under focus is also much important. The previous endemic also validated that keeping personal benefits under focus is an essential technique for effectively engaging the individuals were to vaccinate themselves [79,80]. |