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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Covid-19 vaccine"”.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in a US Public University Cohort
COVID-19 is a threat to university reopening. Universities are sites of dense human contact, congregate living, and heterogenous mixing patterns that may increase risk of viral transmission within and between social groups. Understanding attitudes toward vaccine uptake is critical to strategic …
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Quantifying Racial and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Uptake
… in the United States face a greater risk of COVID-19 infection and mortality relative to non-Hispanic White individuals. Despite this elevated risk, early evidence from the first months of COVID-19 vaccine distribution suggests that racial and ethnic minority groups were underrepresented in …
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Knowledge and perceptions of youths towards COVID-19 vaccine in Tshino Village, Limpopo Province
… method of protecting the public against COVID-19. A portion of the youth population is hesitant to get the vaccine for fear of contracting the disease and the myths around the COVID-19 vaccines. Since COVID-19 vaccination has begun worldwide, it is critical to assess the knowledge and …
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Lovesick: the effects of political partisanship and COVID-19 vaccine perceptions on online romantic partner selection
… this relationship alongside coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine status and their combined influence on romantic consideration. In this study, we conduct a posttest-only design with a 2 (vaccinated) x 2 (political affiliation) x 2 (gender) online experiment, including variables such as vaccine …
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Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among students at the University of Namibia, main campus, Khomas region
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic heightened global health concerns, leading governments to engage in research endeavours focused on forecasting, mitigating, and managing the disease. Despite the recognized efficacy of vaccination in controlling the spread and severity of COVID-19, vaccine …
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A study of public relations strategies employed by healthcare organizations in Missouri to combat COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
The development of the COVID-19 vaccine marked a significant milestone in the global effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. However, along with the invention of the COVID-19 vaccine came the challenge of misinformation, which threatened vaccination efforts and public health. Misinformation …
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Characterization of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among Essential Workforce Members of a Large Urban Hospital in Los Angeles, CA
… to be offered the Emergency Use Authorized COVID-19 vaccines. Factors and the psychological drivers associated with vaccine hesitancy have not been well characterized for this population pre-vaccine rollout. Methods: To this extent, we performed a cross-sectional survey conducted from …
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COVID-19 Vaccine Related Anxiety Partially Mediates the Association between COVID-19 Related Anxiety and Student Adjustment to College during the Pandemic
<p>The COVID-19 pandemic caused severe disruptions to the education of millions of college students, who were forced to adapt to sudden changes in living and learning environments. In this study, we sought to investigate two different dimensions of anxiety that were specific to the pandemic – …
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Demographic characteristics of the COVID-19 vaccine trial participant population, mortality population, and individuals fully vaccinated in the United States: A comparative analysis
… the demographic variables of three populations, COVID-19 vaccine trial participants, COVID-19 deaths, and individuals vaccinated for COVID-19, to determine if the trial participants were appropriately representative. Demographic data (age, sex, race and ethnicity, and presence of comorbidities) …
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The role of social media in the spread of health misinformation in South Africa: the Netwerk24 Facebook page, Afrikaner identity, and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy
… pandemic) during the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Health misinformation can have serious consequences, including public resistance to health initiatives such as vaccine uptake and the endorsement of pseudoscientific health practices. This study uses qualitative content …
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Knowledge, attitude and perception of African immigrants in South Africa to Covid-19 vaccination
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges globally. Vaccination has emerged as a crucial tool in mitigating the impact of the virus. However, the success of vaccination campaigns depends largely on public acceptance and uptake. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, …
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Vaccine hesitancy in Hispanic female registered nurses in the San Antonio area
… of this study was to reveal experiences of vaccine hesitancy of Hispanic female registered nurses working in healthcare facilities in South Texas during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stake’s case study design was chosen to provide a holistic, contextual view including interviews and artifacts that …
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It always has to come down to individual choice . Vaccination decision-making among privileged parents in South Africa
With most vaccine hesitancy research being performed in high income countries, little is understood about the phenomenon in low- and middle-income regions, including South Africa. Seeking to understand a gap in vaccine hesitancy research, this qualitative study examined the lived experiences and …
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How Pharmaceutical Companies Utilize Platform Strategy: A Study of the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Development
… Moderna and BioNTech were able to develop the COVID-19 vaccine so rapidly and provides new insights into platform theory. The COVID-19 pandemic, which began in China in late 2019, spread globally within a month, causing immense damage. Vaccines were the most critical technology needed to fight …
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Age-Dependent Variability in Immune Host Responses to SARS-CoV-2: Implications for Inclusive Clinical Trial Design
The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2 has disproportionately affected older adults,who account for the majority of COVID-19-related hospitalizations and deaths. Although disease severity has declined, periodic surges continue to pose significant risks to aging populations, exacerbated by …
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Examining the Relationship between Race, Ethnicity, and Sociodemographic Factors and Coverage of Three Vaccines: COVID-19, MMR, and HPV
The incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases is on the rise in the United States and globally. This is due to multiple factors including a recent surge in vaccine hesitancy, which the WHO has named a top ten global health threat, and persistent barriers to accessing vaccination. These factors have …
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USING SOCIAL MEDIA AS A DATA SOURCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH
… Study #2, I evaluate whether attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccines collected from the Household Pulse Survey can be predicted using attitudes extracted from Twitter. The results reveal that attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines found in tweets explain 61-72% of the variability in the percentage of …
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Parental Perceptions of Childhood Vaccines: A Qualitative Study
… for children through adolescents against vaccine-preventable death. A properly vaccinated child protects not only themselves and their immediate family, but the community at large. Despite these advances and notable triumphs, millions of children and adolescents experience a …
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Addressing Nursing Retention: A Web-Based Approach Focusing On Joy In Work
… group of healthcare professionals working in the COVID-19 vaccine clinic at LAC+USC Medical Center. A virtual medium was created to implement an innovative model protocol using the Institute of Healthcare Joy in Work Framework. A survey tool measuring connection to work and intent to leave was …
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Ego-tribalism in religion, politics, and media : a changing landscape calls for a new theory of trust.
… and increased online political activism during COVID-19 on the belief a political party threatens the unity of the United States. An increase in social trust predicts a lower probability of perceived outgroup threat. Increased social media usage is not predictive but an increase in online …
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