Examine the impact of COVID-19 Vaccine Communication, Acceptance, and Practice (CO-VIN-CAP) on Vaccine hesitancy in an Indian setting (Protocol Paper)

About: The objective of this study is to examine the factors that influence vaccine hesitancy and vaccine acceptance and to explore the unintended consequences of COVID-19 infections. The study will further explore the association between socio-demographic characteristics, health status, COVID-19 related knowledge, attitude, practice, and its influence on Vaccine hesitancy and acceptance among individuals living in urban and rural settings of Chennai, Tamil Nadu in the Southern state of India.