Predictors for vaccine hesitancy among nursing students in Namibia.

Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are a priority group targeted for vaccination because they are greatly exposed to infectious agents.

Aim: To determine the prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and associated risk factors for vaccine hesitancy to recommend vaccine uptake strategies among student nurses.

Setting: The study was carried out at the University of Namibia, main campus in Windhoek.