Text-message nudges encourage COVID vaccination

Mitesh S. Patel ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 597, issue 7876, 336-337

Abstract: A field trial shows that text-message ‘nudges’ encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. To be effective, nudge approaches such as this must combine three aspects: they must prompt, enable and motivate behaviour.

Keywords: Human behaviour; Public health; SARS-CoV-2; Vaccines (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-021-02043-2

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