Using online surveys conducted across six Latin American countries in January 2021, we experimentally assess messages designed to counteract informational deficiencies and collective action problems that may drive hesitancy.
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Even as the supply of COVID-19 vaccines to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has increased through the COVAX Facility – a global partnership designed to achieve vaccine equity – getting timely information to people about where they can receive the vaccine has been a challenge. With that in mind, UNICEF and partners have launched an SMS pre-registration system to support the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
Source: COVID-19 Vaccine Matchmaking – UNICEF
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This is a tweet requesting that people in India get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible.
Source: India Fights Corona – Twitter post
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This is a guide for creating COVID-19 prevention messaging in health services in Guatemala. It covers many topics, including: general info about COVID-19, infection control and prevention via social distancing/mask wearing/hand washing, Personal Protective Equipment, etc.
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PIRCOM produced videos, using religious leaders from different congregations, to disseminate key prevention messages with 12 spots and 2 vaccination and COVID-19 spots.
Source: Prevention and Vaccination Video (Mozambique)
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This is story book explains the new normal, or a set of various behavioral rules to be followed in order to slow the spread of COVID-19 and therefore keep their communities safe. It was produced by UNICEF and the Dr. Anamika Ray Memorial Trust.
Source: Kiting High: New Normal for Children
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These Public Service Announcements (PSAs) from Ghana have been produced to amplify COVID-19 vaccination messages among the general population, to allay fears, anxiety, and increase demand and uptake of WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines- Moderna, AstraZeneca, Johnson and Johnson, and Pfizer. The PSAs are available in English and four local languages- Akan, Ewe, Ga, and Dagbani.
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In How to talk about COVID-19 Vaccinations: Building trust in vaccinations, the organization provides eight evidence-based communications techniques and tools.
Source: How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccinations: Building Trust in Vaccination, A Guide, 2021
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The Vanuatu Ministry of Health, together with UNICEF and Wan Smolbag Theatre group and with funding support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), launched a comic book and videos on the COVID-19 vaccines during a meeting that brought together all provincial health teams.
Source: Vanuatu launches innovative communication tools to tackle misinformation on COVID-19 vaccines
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We asked scientists and medical experts some of the most common questions parents/guardians have when deciding to vaccinate children 5-11 years old.
Source: COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 5-11: Q&A with Healthcare Experts
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