Once we have it, will we use it? A European survey on willingness to be vaccinated against COVID-19

By Sebastian Neumann-Böhme, N. Varghese, I. Sabat, P. Barros, W. Brouwer, J. van Exel, J. Schreyögg, T. Stargardt. European Journal of Health Economics, 2020

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textabstractIn this editorial, we provide some first insights into this willingness to be vaccinated, based on a multi-country European study.

Subfields: Health, Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation

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• Intention to participate in a COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial and to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in France during the pandemic (2020, background): “9%, but in France, it was only 62% [23].”
• Attitudes towards vaccines and intention to vaccinate against COVID-19: Implications for public health communications (2020, neutral): “Two binary variables were created to compare individuals who had a lot of (5-7) versus low (1-4) confidence in the government and health system.”
• COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Worldwide: A Concise Systematic Review of Vaccine Acceptance Rates (2021, background): “Neumann-Böhme et al [47] 1 Denmark April, 2020 Yes 1000 General population 80.”
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• Confidence and Receptivity for COVID-19 Vaccines: A Rapid Systematic Review (2020, background): “The most commonly cited reasons for hesitation or refusal were fear of side effects [1, 22,47,49,50], safety [5,34,37,51], and effectiveness [2,5,24,52–54].”
• Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in Ireland and the United Kingdom (2021, methodology): “Each subscale was measured using three questions and a seven-point Likert scale that ranges from ‘strongly disagree’ (1) to ‘strongly agree’ (7).”