Effects of different types of written vaccination information on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the UK (OCEANS-III): a single-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial

Summary: Background: The effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccination programme depends on mass participation: the greater the number of people vaccinated, the less risk to the population. Concise, persuasive messaging is crucial, particularly given substantial levels of vaccine hesitancy in the UK. O...

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Main Authors: Daniel Freeman, ProfPhD, Bao Sheng Loe, PhD, Ly-Mee Yu, DPhil, Jason Freeman, MA, Andrew Chadwick, ProfPhD, Cristian Vaccari, ProfPhD, Milensu Shanyinde, MSc, Victoria Harris, PhD, Felicity Waite, DClinPsych, Laina Rosebrock, PhD, Ariane Petit, MSc, Samantha Vanderslott, PhD, Stephan Lewandowsky, ProfPhD, Michael Larkin, PhD, Stefania Innocenti, PhD, Andrew J Pollard, ProfPhD, Helen McShane, ProfPhD, Sinéad Lambe, DClinPsy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266721000967