Associations of COVID-19 risk perception with vaccine hesitancy over time for Italian residents

Marta Caserotti, Paolo Girardi, Enrico Rubaltelli, Alessandra Tasso, Lorella Lotto and Teresa Gavaruzzi

Social Science & Medicine, 2021, vol. 272, issue C

Abstract: Many countries were and are still struggling with the COVID-19 emergency. Despite efforts to limit the viral transmission, the vaccine is the only solution to ending the pandemic. However, vaccine hesitancy could reduce coverage and hinder herd immunity.

Keywords: COVID-19; Risk perception; Vaccine acceptance; Flu vaccine; SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113688

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