Vaccine confidence in Burkina Faso is very high* compared to other countries. The latest data we have for Burkina Faso is from surveys conducted in 2020, which showed that 83% of people feel that vaccines are safe and 85% think they are effective. 93% of those surveyed said they believe it’s important for children to have vaccines and 94% feel that vaccines are compatible with their religious beliefs.
Confidence in vaccines in Burkina Faso has increased since the first surveys carried out there. In 2018, average vaccine confidence was average*. 54% of people felt that vaccines were safe and 66% thought they were effective. 74% said they believed it was important for children to have vaccines.
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