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ArticleHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2024

Co-designing and pilot testing a digital game to improve vaccine attitudes and misinformation resistance in Ghana.

John Cook, Chelsey Lepage, Kathryn L Hopkins, Wendy Cook, Emmanuel Awuni Kolog, Angus Thomson, Iddi Iddrisu, Siobhan Burnette

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Article in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

John CookMelbourne Centre for Behaviour Change, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8488-6766
Chelsey LepageIrimi, Lyon, France.
Kathryn L HopkinsSabin Vaccine Institute, Washington, DC, USA.
Wendy CookWendy Cook Design, Melbourne, Australia.
Emmanuel Awuni KologDepartment of Operations and Management Information Systems, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Angus ThomsonIrimi, Lyon, France.
Iddi IddrisuSocial and Behavior Change (SBC), UNICEF Country Office, Accra, Ghana.
Siobhan BurnetteSocial and Behavior Change (SBC), UNICEF Country Office, Accra, Ghana.

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No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Misinformation related to vaccines has been shown to potentially negatively impact public perceptions and intentions to vaccinate in many contexts including COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana. Psychological inoculation - where recipients are warned about the misleading techniques used in misinformation - is a potential intervention which could preemptively boost public resistance against misinformation.

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CommunicationCOVID-19 VaccinesAdolescentAdultCOVID-19FemaleGhanaHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMalePilot ProjectsSurveys and QuestionnairesVaccinationVaccination HesitancyVideo GamesYoung AdultCOVID-19 VaccinesgamesGhanainoculationmisinformationVaccination

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PMID39352190
PMCPMC11445924

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