COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa: a scoping review.
Betty B B AckahMichael WooLisa StallwoodZahra A FazalArnold OkpaniUgochinyere Vivian UkahPrince Asumadu AduPublished in: Global health research and policy (2022)
Our review demonstrated the contextualized and multifaceted reasons inhibiting or encouraging vaccine uptake in African countries. This evidence is key to operationalizing interventions based on facts as opposed to assumptions. Our paper provided important considerations for addressing the challenge of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and blunting the impact of the pandemic in Africa.