Vaccine Hesitancy and Refusal: Behavioral Evidence from Rural Northern Nigeria

It is widely believed that vaccine hesitancy is prevalent in African countries, although this belief is without rigorous evidence. Our field experiment in rural northern Nigeria behaviorally measured the prevalence of vaccine hesitancy—the non-uptake of vaccines despite their availability due to non...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ryoko Sato, Yoshito Takasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/9/1023