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  • Epidemiology
  • Behavioral Science

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  • Vaccine hesitancy (VH) identified as a top global health threat by WHO in 2019.
  • Concerns regarding vaccine safety and efficacy fuel VH, eroding public trust in immunization programs.
  • VH contributes to suboptimal vaccine uptake, hindering the achievement of herd immunity and leading to disease outbreaks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy.
  • To examine the impact of VH on vaccine uptake and collective immunity.
  • To identify and propose potential solutions to mitigate vaccine hesitancy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of factors influencing vaccine hesitancy.
  • Analysis of the relationship between VH, vaccine coverage, and epidemic clustering.
  • Exploration of WHO's behavioral and social drivers (BeSD) tools for assessing and addressing VH.

Main Results:

  • VH is a significant global phenomenon, observed in both high-income (HICs) and low/middle-income countries (LMICs).
  • VH leads to geographical clustering of epidemics, underscoring its public health impact.
  • WHO's BeSD tools offer a framework for countries to assess and counter vaccine misconceptions.

Conclusions:

  • Effective immunization programs require high vaccine acceptance and coverage rates.
  • Addressing VH necessitates context-specific, multifactorial interventions.
  • Further high-quality research is crucial for developing effective global strategies against vaccine hesitancy.