Assessing the impact of novelty and conformity on hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccines using mRNA technology

Leong et al. surveyed more than 35,000 participants in nine countries to assess the impact of novelty and conformity on mRNA Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy. They show that the use of mRNA vaccine technology increases the odds of vaccine hesitancy significantly while social conformity reduces it.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ching Leong, Lawrence Jin, Dayoung Kim, Jeongbin Kim, Yik Ying Teo, Teck-Hua Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00123-6