Trust in vaccines and medicines in Uganda

Trust in vaccines and medicines in Uganda

Highlights•Assessed trust in vaccines vis-à-vis conventional and traditional medicines. •Overall trust in vaccines and medicines was high compared to traditional medicines. •Trust in vaccines was significantly associated with trust in conventional medicines. •Trust was associated with previous exper...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2019-09, Vol.37 (40), p.6008-6015
Hauptverfasser: Evans, Daniel R, Yemeke, Tatenda T, Kiracho, Elizabeth E, Mutebi, Aloysius, Apolot, Rebecca R, Ssebagereka, Anthony, Ozawa, Sachiko
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Allergy and Immunology
Commodities
Confidence
Health care
Health facilities
Health services
Herbal medicine
Hesitancy
Households
Information sources
Low income groups
Medicine
Public health
Rural areas
Studies
Towns
Trust
Trustworthiness
Uganda
Vaccine
Vaccines
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights•Assessed trust in vaccines vis-à-vis conventional and traditional medicines. •Overall trust in vaccines and medicines was high compared to traditional medicines. •Trust in vaccines was significantly associated with trust in conventional medicines. •Trust was associated with previous experiences and source of health information. •Respondents were most concerned about ease of access and safety of vaccines & medicines.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.07.022