Essays about: "Vaccine Hesitancy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Vaccine Hesitancy.

  1. 1. COVID-19 vaccine uptake among female students at Pwani University in Kilifi, Kenya

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Julia Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : COVID-19 vaccine; vaccine acceptance; vaccine hesitance; female university students; women of childbearing age.;

    Abstract : Introduction: COVID-19 infection in pregnant women increases the risk for maternal complications and they are also more likely to suffer from more severe disease. Reasons for COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy are well-studied in the general population. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Quiet Part Out Loud - Conspiracy theories and the rhetoric among activists in Sweden related to the Coronavirus pandemic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Felix Adolfsson; [2022]
    Keywords : anti-vaccination; Covid-19; digital environments; stigmatized knowledge; democracy; far-right ideology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with a set of organized activist movements during the harshest restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic in Sweden. These groups protested both online and offline against imposed restrictions and vaccinations, displaying a critical attitude towards recommendations and restrictions such as by gathering in large crowds. READ MORE

  3. 3. ANALYSIS OF THE CORRELATION BETWEEN VACCINE STANCES ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND FACTORS OF THE PANDEMIC SITUATION

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Ludvig Lindström; [2022]
    Keywords : Vaccine; AI; Machine learning; stance detection; pandemic; COVID;

    Abstract : Vaccine hesitancy is considered a major threat to global health and social media is playing an increasingly significant role in spreading anti-vaccine sentiments. This study aims to track changes in the proportion of anti-vaccine tweets during a period of the Covid-19 pandemic and explore potential correlations between anti-vaccine stances and various factors of the pandemic situation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Factors Affecting Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Sweden (2021)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Tatev Nazaryan; Nella Karapetyan; [2021]
    Keywords : Vaccine Hesitancy; Covid-19 Pandemic; Vaccination; Vaccine refusers; Vaccine deniers; Immunization; Social Marketing; Medicine and Health Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Authors: Tatev Nazaryan, Nella Karapetyan Supervisor: Fleura Bardhi Date: May 31st, 2021 Course: BUS39 Degree Project in Global Marketing Keywords: Vaccine Hesitancy, Covid-19 Pandemic, Vaccination, Vaccine refusers, Vaccine deniers, Immunization, Social Marketing Thesis Purpose: The aim of this qualitative study is to understand the factors affecting the Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy phenomenon in Sweden. Theoretical Perspective: Our study adopts the Socio-Ecological Model in order to understand what factors affect hesitancy towards the Covid-19 vaccines. READ MORE

  5. 5. Injection or Infection - A Quantitative Study of Covid-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Claes Törnsten; Richard Bolz; [2021]
    Keywords : Risk; Conspiracy theories; Vaccine hesitancy; Risk denial; Covid-19;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic has, despite all its tragedy, led to one of the greatest scientific feats ever accomplished; an array of vaccines was developed against it in less than a year. Whilst this has bestowed hope, relief, and safety upon millions of people, many feel the opposite in the face of mass inoculation: concern, dread, and hesitancy. READ MORE