An index to quantify individual social responsibility in the decision to be vaccinated

Fernando Daniel Córdova-Lepe1, Juan Pablo Gutiérrez Jara2, María Teresa Muñoz Quezada3

  • 1Facultad de Ciencias Básicas, Universidad Católica del Maule, Región del Maule, Chile. Address: Avenida San Miguel 3605, Talca, Región del Maule, Chile.

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|September 15, 2018
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