Topic: Drivers of and Barriers to Vaccination

As founding director of The Vaccine Confidence Project, Professor Heidi Larson knows a few things about building…

There’s been a worrying decline in diphtheria, polio and measles jabs. We should heed the lessons of COVID-19.

The rise of alternative health practices and a quest for purity can partly explain the falling confidence in…

This literature review (n = 89) summarises evidence on HCPs’ perceptions of the risks and benefits of vaccination, trust, and perceptions of mandatory vaccination in Europe.

In this journal article, we draw findings and insights from the VCP’s decade-long monitoring of media and social media and its related research efforts.

The aim of this qualitative study was to provide an in-depth exploration and comparison of French mothers and adolescent girls’ perceptions of the risks and benefits of HPV vaccination.

This qualitative study explored the role of trust in HPV vaccination decision-making among mothers and adolescent girls in France. 

“There is no silver bullet” to counter mistrust but we must listen to people’s concerns and frustrations, rather than engaging in…

Working through the spring of 2021, the CSIS-LSHTM High-Level Panel on Vaccine Confidence and Misinformation analysed the diverse forms of vaccine hesitancy in the United States and their links to international phenomena.

Dr. Pauline Paterson talks to The Guardian about how to communicate around…

We conducted a large-scale national survey in the UK of 17,611 adults between 9 and 27 April 2021. Bayesian multilevel regression and poststratification is used to provide unbiased national-level estimates of the impact of the introduction of vaccine passports on inclination to accept COVID-19 vaccines.

This paper presents findings from qualitative research investigating global attitudes towards maternal vaccination among pregnant women, conducted in five European countries.