Alemayehu Duga

Alemayehu Duga is a pharmacovigilance specialist with experience of working in various low- and middle-income countries. Currently working as a senior technical officer for pharmacovigilance with the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and African Union, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, he focuses on strengthening safety surveillance and coordinating pharmacovigilance activities across African Union member states.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Africa: Tackling Safety Concerns for Optimal Uptake

by Alemayehu Duga, Dorothy Njagi, Mary Nyikuri, John Ojo, Mosoka P. Fallah, Tajudeen Raji

To accelerate vaccine uptake, African countries have to battle the growing reservations toward the vaccine