The impact of information sources on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in sub-Saharan Africa.
Uchechukwu Levi OsuagwuKhathutshelo P MashigeGodwin O Ovenseri-OgbomoEsther Awazzi EnvuladuEmmanuel Kwasi AbuChundung Asabe MinerChikasirimobi G TimothyBernadine Nsa EkpenyongRaymond LangsiOnyekachukwu M AmiebenomoRichard OloruntobaPiwuna Christopher GosonDeborah Donald CharweTanko IshayaKingsley Emwinyore AghoPublished in: BMC public health (2023)
We found that all six information sources except radio were strong predictors of the resistance towards COVID-19 vaccination. Further research on how these channels can be used to improve the availability of reliable healthcare information is needed. Investments in these resources will protect people and empower them to make appropriate choices about their health.