Information Delivered by a Chatbot Has a Positive Impact on COVID-19 Vaccines Attitudes and Intentions

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The American Psychological Association introduced and tested on 701 French participants a novel messaging strategy: A chatbot that answers people’s questions about COVID-19 vaccines. We find that interacting with this chatbot for a few minutes significantly increases people’s intentions to get vaccinated (ß = 0.12) and has a positive impact on their attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination (ß = 0.23).

Source: Information Delivered by a Chatbot Has a Positive Impact on COVID-19 Vaccines Attitudes and Intentions

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    Vaccine Acceptance Across Twenty Low- and Middle-Income Countries Insights from the COVID Behaviors Dashboard

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    This brief focuses on vaccine acceptance in countries identified as priority by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to aid in vaccine distribution and planning.

    Source: Vaccine Acceptance Across Twenty Low- and Middle-Income Countries Insights from the COVID Behaviors Dashboard

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      Vídeos de prevenção e vacinação – Prevention and Vaccination Videos (Mozambique)

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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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        COVID-19 Vaccine Public Service Announcements

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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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          How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccinations: Building Trust in Vaccination, A Guide, 2021

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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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            COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among PLWH in South India: Implications for Vaccination Campaigns

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            India recently experienced an unprecedented transmission surge, likely fueled by a premature reopening, the highly transmissible delta variant, and low vaccination rates. Indian media have reported high degrees of vaccine hesitancy, which could interfere with efforts to prevent future surges, making it crucial to better understand the reasons for such reluctance in vulnerable populations, such as people living with HIV.

            Source: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among PLWH in South India: Implications for Vaccination Campaigns

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              Vanuatu launches innovative communication tools to tackle misinformation on COVID-19 vaccines

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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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                COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 5-11: Q&A with Healthcare Experts

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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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                  Variant of Interest vs Variant of Concern

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                  This simplified infographic explains the difference between a COVID-19 variant of interest and variant of concern.

                  Source: Variant of Interest vs Variant of Concern

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                    Nalamdana COVID-19: Vaccines – Part 2

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                    Short film in entertainment-education style, to address myths and misconceptions about vaccines and also FAQs about side effects.

                    Source: Nalamdana COVID-19: Vaccines – Part 2

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