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  1. Fulltext Side effects of CoronaVac® COVID-19 vaccination: Investigation in North Jakarta district public health center communities in Indonesia
    Ramatillah DL, Gan SH, Novarticia J, Araminda GN, Michael M, Elnaem M, et al.
    Heliyon, 2024 May 15;10(9):e30087.
    PMID: 38694099 DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e30087
    BACKGROUND: The decreasing prevalence of COVID-19 has highlighted the value of vaccinations. CoronaVac® vaccine was one of the most widely used vaccines in Indonesia, in other Southeast Asian countries, as well as in Latin America. However, to date the safety and side effect profiles of CoronaVac® vaccine among the Indonesian population have not been reported.

    OBJECTIVE: In this study, the CoronaVac® safety profiles were determined in a community of a public health center in North Jakarta, Indonesia.

    METHOD: This is a descriptive cross-sectional questionnaire-based study on vaccine side effects as recorded in the yellow form (MESO). Patients (n = 300) who received CoronaVac® vaccinations between July and August 2021 were enrolled. SPSS was used to analyze the descriptive data.

    RESULTS: Most respondents were women (72.7 %) between the ages of 17 and 21 years. A significantly (p = 0.009) positive correlation was established between the vaccine side effects (namely pain at the injection site) with the female gender. Other side effects such as fatigue (p = 0.034) and headache (p 

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