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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Worldwide: A Concise Systematic Review of Vaccine Acceptance Rates.

Malik Sallam
- 16 Feb 2021 - 
- Vol. 9, Iss: 2, pp 160
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A systematic search of the peer-reviewed English survey literature indexed in PubMed was done on 25 December 2020 as discussed by the authors to provide an up-to-date assessment of COVID-19 vaccination acceptance rates worldwide.
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This article is published in Vaccine.The article was published on 2021-02-16 and is currently open access. It has received 1096 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Vaccine efficacy & Vaccination.

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