Increasing vaccine acceptance using evidence-based approaches and policies: Insights from research on behavioural and social determinants presented at the 7th Annual Vaccine Acceptance Meeting

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Abstract Background In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) flagged vaccine hesitancy as one of top 10 threats to global health. The drivers and barriers under-vaccination include logistics (access awareness affordable vaccines), well a complex mix psychological, social, political, cultural factors. Increasing uptake There is need for effective strategies increase in various settings, based on best available evidence. Fortunately, field acceptance research growing rapidly with development, implementation, evaluation diverse measurement tools, interventions address challenging range acceptance. Annual Vaccine Acceptance Meetings Since 2011, Merieux Foundation has hosted Annecy, France that have fostered an informal community practice vaccination confidence uptake. Mutual learning sharing knowledge resulted directly multiple initiatives projects. This article reports discussions from 7th Meeting held September 23–25, 2019. During this meeting, participants discussed emergent challenges evidence-informed ways addressing them programme included sessions mandates, demand, training acceptance, frameworks resilience programmes.

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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1878-3511', '1201-9712']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.007