COVID-19 Vaccine Intent Among Health Care Professionals of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Barbados.

Introduction: Due to increased exposure risk and the potential impact of COVID-19 infection, health care professionals (HCP) are a target group for COVID-19 vaccination. This study aimed to examine the acceptability of COVID-19 vaccines among HCP at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Barbados.

Design And Methods: A cross-sectional survey of HCP was conducted between February 14 and 27, 2021 using an online questionnaire.

Reduction in perinatal transmission and mortality from human immunodeficiency virus after intervention with zidovudine in Barbados.

Objectives: To evaluate the impact of zidovudine (ZDV) intervention on vertical transmission and HIV-related mortality in two groups of pregnant mothers and their respective infants.

Methods: A modified long course Paediatric AIDS Clinical Trial Group 076 protocol was used. None of the infants was breast-fed.