Factors Affecting COVID-19 Vaccine Decision-Making and Satisfaction: A Survey of U.S. High School Students

Claire M Moore1, Paul G Wakim2, Holly A Taylor1

  • 1Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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