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    Non-Western vaccines play a crucial role in the global fight against COVID-19. Increased transparency in data and reporting is essential for these vital public health tools.

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    • Global Health
    • Vaccinology
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    Background:

    • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid vaccine development and deployment worldwide.
    • Several vaccines not developed in Western countries have become significant contributors to global immunization efforts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of Non-Western vaccines in the global COVID-19 response.
    • To advocate for greater transparency in the data and reporting of these vaccines.

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    • Analysis of existing reports and data on Non-Western vaccine contributions.

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