Understanding COVID‐19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in context: Findings from a qualitative study involving citizens in Bradford, UK

• Main Authors: Bridget Lockyer (Author), Shahid Islam (Author), Aamnah Rahman (Author), Josie Dickerson (Author), Kate Pickett (Author), Trevor Sheldon (Author), John Wright (Author), Rosemary McEachan (Author), Laura Sheard (Author), the Bradford Institute for Health Research Covid‐19 Scientific Advisory Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background COVID‐19 vaccines can offer a route out of the pandemic, yet initial research suggests that many are unwilling to be vaccinated. A rise in the spread of misinformation is thought to have played a significant role in vaccine hesitancy. To maximize uptake, it is important to unders...