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Exploratory study of the global intent to accept COVID-19 vaccinations

Between October 31, 2020 and December 15, 2020, 26,759 individuals were surveyed across 32 countries via nationally representative survey designs. Bayesian methods are used to estimate COVID-19 vaccination acceptance and explore the sociodemographic determinants of uptake, as well as the link between self-reported health and faith in the government’s handling of the pandemic and acceptance.

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State of Vaccine Confidence in the EU

In 2018, the European Commission engaged the Vaccine Confidence Project to create the first “State of Vaccine Confidence in the EU” report. Since then, the VCP has conducted bi-annual research to map and monitor public attitudes to vaccines across the region and examine trends over time.

Publications
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and its socio-demographic and emotional determinants: A multi-country cross-sectional study

In this large-scale multi-country study, we explored intent to accept a COVID-19 vaccine and the socio-demographic and emotional determinants of uptake for 17 countries.

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Public Perceptions and Uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine in Asia-Pacific countries

To identify knowledge gaps, beliefs and attitudes in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among adults in the Asia-Pacific region, the Vaccine Confidence Project conducted two waves of quantitative research in 2021 and 2022.

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The State of Vaccine Confidence, 2016

​​In this study we assessed the overall state of confidence in vaccines among the public in all 27 EU member states.

Publications
A survey of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance across 23 countries in 2022

Our third study of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among 23,000 respondents in 23 countries, surveyed from 29 June to 10 July 2022 found willingness to accept vaccination at 79.1%, up 5.2% from June 2021.

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The State of Vaccine Confidence in the EU, 2020

Our 2020 study investigated public perceptions towards the importance, safety, and effectiveness of vaccines as well as the perceptions towards the safety…

Summary

Date:

September 2021

Countries:
  • Brazil
  • USA
  • France
  • South Korea
  • Poland
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Lebanon
  • Serbia
  • Chile
  • Hong Kong
  • Malaysia
  • Slovenia
  • China
  • India
  • Mexico
  • Spain
  • Croatia
  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
  • UK
  • Denmark
  • Ireland
  • Pakistan
  • Vietnam
  • Ecuador
  • Italy
  • Paraguay
  • Argentina
  • Finland
  • Japan
  • Peru
Topics:
  • Quantitative Research
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Social, Structural and Emotional Determinants of Health
  • COVID-19
  • Drivers of and Barriers to Vaccination
  • Region - South America
  • Region - North America
  • Region - Europe
  • Region - Asia
  • Region - Africa
Authors:
  • de Figueiredo, A
  • Larson, HJ
Journal:
  • Communications Medicine

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Media and commentary
A crisis of credibility: the global cost of US vaccine misinformation

The global health community faces a deepening challenge — not only from infectious diseases but also
from a pandemic of misinformation, argues VCP founder, Heidi J. Larson.

Podcasts
The CommonHealth Podcast Profiles the Vaccine Integrity Project

Listen to the CommonHealth Podcast by VCP partner The Centre for Strategic & International Studies to learn more about the Vaccine Integrity Project (VIP) – a new initiative spearheading responses to vaccine-related actions taken by the second Trump administration.

Media and commentary
Professor Heidi Larson: Building Bridges of Trust towards Restoring Vaccine Confidence

VCP founder Heidi J. Larson named one of the most dynamic business women shaping the future for her role in building bridges of trust in the fight against misinformation and vaccine hesitancy.

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