Trust in Institutions and the COVID-19 Threat: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Public Perception of Official Recommendations and of Othering in Switzerland

Trust in Institutions and the COVID-19 Threat: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Public Perception of Official Recommendations and of Othering in Switzerland

Objectives: To explore how perceived disease threat and trust in institutions relate to vaccination intent, perceived effectiveness of official recommendations, and to othering strategies.Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey of Swiss adults in July 2020. Outcome variables were vaccination...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Gilles, Marie-Annick Le Pogam, Margaux Perriraz, Adrian Bangerter, Eva G. T. Green, Christian Staerklé, Franciska Krings, Pascal Wagner-Egger, Isabelle Peytremann-Bridevaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
vaccination intent
official recommendations
trust in institutions
disease threat
othering
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2021.1604223/full

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