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Changes in attitudes to vaccination as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study of older adults in the UK.

Allyson J GallantLouise A Brown NichollsSusan RasmussenNicola CoganDavid YoungLynn Williams
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The results show significant changes in vaccination attitudes across the pandemic. These changes suggest that while older adults became less complacent about the importance of vaccines, concerns about potential risks associated with vaccination increased. It will be important for public health communication to address these concerns for all vaccines offered to this group.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • coronavirus disease
  • risk assessment
  • global health