Objectives: An effective vaccine to SARS-CoV-2 cannot be successfully deployed if a
significant number of people worldwide are unwilling to accept it. We investigated the …

Previous studies of vaccine hesitancy in the context of COVID-19 have reported mixed
results in terms of the role played by political and institutional trust. This study addresses this …

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact daily life, including health system operations,
despite the availability of vaccines that are effective in greatly reducing the risks of death and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by a massive infodemic. Yet limited
studies have quantified the impact of the COVID-19 infodemic on vaccine hesitancy. This …

The goal of this research was to provide an overview of the role of trust in determining
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance. Trust proved to be a key issue in all the strategic phases of …

This article uses novel data collected on a weekly basis covering more than 35,000
individuals in the EU to analyze the relationship between trust in various dimensions and …

Vaccine hesitancy and refusal to be vaccinated are major reasons why mass vaccination
strategies do not reach the intended coverage, even if adequate vaccine supply has been …

Introduction: COVID-19 has been impacting our lives globally, including in Nigeria. While the
COVID-19 vaccine is available free of charge, vaccination coverage remains low. This study …

High acceptance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines is instrumental to
ending the pandemic. Vaccine acceptance by subgroups of the population depends on their …

With the rollout of vaccines against COVID-19, an optimistic and a negative attitude among
people have arisen. Surprisingly, surveys among people reveal that there is a significant …