The impact of information sources on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract Background Vaccination remains the most powerful weapon against the emergence of new variants of coronavirus (COVID-19). However, false information about COVID-19 vaccines through various platforms including social media remains a major threat to global public health. This study examined th...
Main Authors: | Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Emmanuel Kwasi Abu, Chundung Asabe Miner, Chikasirimobi G. Timothy, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Raymond Langsi, Onyekachukwu M. Amiebenomo, Richard Oloruntoba, Piwuna Christopher Goson, Deborah Donald Charwe, Tanko Ishaya, Kingsley E. Agho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14972-2 |
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