A systematic literature review to clarify the concept of vaccine hesitancy

D Bussink-Voorend, JLA Hautvast… - Nature Human …, 2022 - nature.com
Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is considered a top-10 global health threat. The concept of VH has
been described and applied inconsistently. This systematic review aims to clarify VH by …

Interventions to counter misinformation: Lessons from the Global North and applications to the Global South

RA Blair, J Gottlieb, B Nyhan, L Paler, P Argote… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
We synthesize evidence from 176 experimental estimates of 11 interventions intended to
combat misinformation in the Global North and Global South, which we classify as …

Vaccine hesitancy under the magnifying glass: A systematic review of the uses and misuses of an increasingly popular construct

Y Ophir, N Walter, D Walter, RM Velho… - Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Resistance to vaccines has hindered attempts to contain and prevent outbreaks of infectious
diseases for centuries. More recently, however, the term “vaccine hesitancy” has been used …

Political network composition predicts vaccination attitudes

M Facciani, A Lazić, G Viggiano, T McKay - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Political polarization is growing rapidly in the United States and has been linked to
politicized public health issues including vaccination. Political homogeneity among one's …

Factors that differentiate COVID-19 vaccine intentions among Indiana parents: Implications for targeted vaccine promotion

KJ Head, GD Zimet, CT Yiannoutsos, RD Silverman… - Preventive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given low rates of uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine for children 12–17 and 5–11 years old,
research is needed to understand parental behaviors and behavioral intentions related to …

Current engagement with unreliable sites from web search driven by navigational search

KT Greene, N Pisharody, LA Meyer, M Pereira… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Do search engine algorithms systematically expose users to content from unreliable sites?
There is widespread concern that they do, but little systematic evidence that search engine …

Reducing vaccine hesitancy by explaining vaccine science.

S Joslyn, C Qin, JH Han, S Savelli… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Vaccine hesitancy in the COVID-19 pandemic remained a problem long after mRNA
vaccines became available. This may be due in part to misunderstandings about the …

COVID-19 vaccine intentions and perceptions among public school staff of the greater Vancouver metropolitan area, British Columbia, Canada

AW Watts, SM Hutchison, JA Bettinger… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The purpose of this study was to explore factors associated with COVID-19
vaccine intentions among school staff as high vaccine uptake is essential to ensure schools …

Public support for more stringent vaccine policies increases with vaccine effectiveness

R Koenig, MM Savani, B Lee-Whiting, J McAndrews… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Under what conditions do citizens support coercive public policies? Although recent
research suggests that people prefer policies that preserve freedom of choice, such as …

Polarization in research: What is it, why is it problematic, and how can it be addressed?

B Hofmann - Accountability in Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Polarized research has become a problem for the trustworthiness and
applicability of scientific results. Accordingly, this paper addresses three key questions: 1) …