Pre-pandemic mental and physical health as predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: evidence from a UK-wide cohort study.

George David BattyIan J DearyDrew Altschul

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2021)

People who have been prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination owing to a physical condition are more likely to take it up. These effects were not apparent for indices of mental health.

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