Trust in science and scientists among university students, staff, and faculty of a large, diverse university in Los Angeles during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trojan Pandemic Response Initiative

• Main Authors: Michele Nicolo (Author), Eric Kawaguchi (Author), Angie Ghanem-Uzqueda (Author), Daniel Soto (Author), Sohini Deva (Author), Kush Shanker (Author), Ryan Lee (Author), Frank Gilliland (Author), Jeffrey D. Klausner (Author), Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati (Author), Andrea Kovacs (Author), Sarah Van Orman (Author), Howard Hu (Author), Jennifer B. Unger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mistrust in science and scientists may adversely influence the rate of COVID-19 vaccination and undermine public health initiatives to reduce virus transmission. Methods Students, staff and faculty responded to an email invitation to complete an electronic survey. Surveys include...