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Correlates and disparities of intention to vaccinate against COVID-19

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  • Callaghan, Timothy
  • Moghtaderi, Ali
  • Lueck, Jennifer A.
  • Hotez, Peter
  • Strych, Ulrich
  • Dor, Avi
  • Fowler, Erika Franklin
  • Motta, Matthew

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•More than 30% of the US public does not intend to vaccinate against COVID-19.•Intention to refuse vaccination is highest for women and Blacks.•COVID-19 vaccine refusal is most often due to safety and effectiveness concerns.

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  • Callaghan, Timothy & Moghtaderi, Ali & Lueck, Jennifer A. & Hotez, Peter & Strych, Ulrich & Dor, Avi & Fowler, Erika Franklin & Motta, Matthew, 2021. "Correlates and disparities of intention to vaccinate against COVID-19," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 272(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:272:y:2021:i:c:s0277953620308571
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113638
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