Negative Vaccine Attitudes and Intentions to Vaccinate Against Covid-19 in Relation to Smoking Status: A Population Survey of UK Adults.

Sarah E JacksonElise PaulJamie BrownAndrew SteptoeDaisy Fancourt

Published in: Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (2021)

These results suggest that without intervention, smokers will be less likely than nonsmokers to take up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccine when offered. Targeted policy action may be required to ensure that low uptake of Covid-19 vaccination programs does not compound health inequalities between smokers and nonsmokers.

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