Panorama da vacinação contra Covid-19 em Palmeira das Missões-RS

Abstract

As of December 2019, COVID-19 has become the subject of worldwide debate and concern. There are several fields of knowledge that have sought to understand the impact that this virus has caused and still causes to society. To contain the virus, several researches were carried out for the production of vaccines, which resulted in the beginning of the v accination campaign in Brazil in January 2021. Therefore, the objective of this study was to identify the profile of the population vaccinated for COVID 19 in Palmeira das Missões carried out, through the collecRS. A quantitative, descriptive research was tion of publicly accessible data in government domains. The results found allowed us to understand that the profile of vaccinated people who had the highest adherence to the completion of the vaccination cycle was the age group above 60 years and over, whi le the group from 20 to 29 years old had the lowest rates of adherence, for the primary and full vaccine cycle. This study concludes with the proper characterization of those vaccinated over 20 years of age in Palmeira das Missões, which also allows us to understand the importance of management actions aimed at encouraging and raising awareness of the age groups that presented the lowest percentages.