Mapping global trends in vaccine confidence and investigating barriers to vaccine uptake: a large-scale retrospective temporal modelling study

A De Figueiredo, C Simas, E Karafillakis, P Paterson… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background There is growing evidence of vaccine delays or refusals due to a lack of trust in
the importance, safety, or effectiveness of vaccines, alongside persisting access issues …

The state of vaccine confidence 2016: global insights through a 67-country survey

HJ Larson, A De Figueiredo, Z Xiahong, WS Schulz… - …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Public trust in immunization is an increasingly important global health issue.
Losses in confidence in vaccines and immunization programmes can lead to vaccine …

Addressing the vaccine confidence gap

HJ Larson, LZ Cooper, J Eskola, SL Katz, S Ratzan - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Vaccines—often lauded as one of the greatest public health interventions—are losing public
confidence. Some vaccine experts have referred to this decline in confidence as a crisis. We …

State of vaccine confidence in the European Union in 2018

H Larson, A de Figueiredo… - European Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background High confidence in vaccination programmes is crucial for maintaining high
coverage rates. Across the European Union (EU), however, vaccine delays and refusals are …

Forecasted trends in vaccination coverage and correlations with socioeconomic factors: a global time-series analysis over 30 years

A De Figueiredo, IG Johnston, DMD Smith… - The Lancet Global …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Incomplete immunisation coverage causes preventable illness and death in
both developing and developed countries. Identification of factors that might modulate …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing vaccine acceptance using evidence-based approaches and policies: Insights from research on behavioural and social determinants presented at …

K Attwell, C Betsch, E Dubé, J Sivelä, A Gagneur… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) flagged vaccine
hesitancy as one of the top 10 threats to global health. The drivers of and barriers to under …

Assessments of global drivers of vaccine hesitancy in 2014—Looking beyond safety concerns

M Marti, M de Cola, NE MacDonald, L Dumolard… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Vaccine hesitancy has become the focus of growing attention and concern globally despite
overwhelming evidence of the value of vaccines in preventing disease and saving the lives …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring vaccine confidence: introducing a global vaccine confidence index

HJ Larson, WS Schulz, JD Tucker, DMD Smith - PLoS currents, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Public confidence in vaccination is vital to the success of immunisation
programmes worldwide. Understanding the dynamics of vaccine confidence is therefore of …

Attitudes toward vaccinations are becoming more polarized in New Zealand: Findings from a longitudinal survey

CHJ Lee, CG Sibley - EClinicalMedicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Despite continuing vaccine controversies, little is known about the trajectory of
change in vaccine confidence over time. The current study examined whether there are …

Social amplification of risk and “probable vaccine damage”: A typology of vaccination beliefs in 28 European countries

SN Vulpe, C Rughiniş - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Despite lacking scientific support, vaccine hesitancy is widespread. While
serious vaccine damage as a scientific fact is real yet statistically highly uncommon …