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Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room?

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Vasudevan, L; Walter, E; Swamy, G
Published in: N C Med J
2021
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Vaccine hesitancy is a persistent but under-prioritized issue in North Carolina. Plans are needed for systematic data collection on vaccine hesitancy trends, enhancing access to trusted sources of information, strengthening policies encouraging vaccinations, and reducing missed vaccination opportunities to inform a multifaceted strategy for reducing vaccine hesitancy in North Carolina.

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Lavanya Vasudevan
Author Lavanya Vasudevan Duke Global Health Institute
Emmanuel Benjamin Walter Jr.
Author Emmanuel Benjamin Walter Jr. Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health
Geeta Krishna Swamy
Author Geeta Krishna Swamy Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine
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Published In

N C Med J

DOI

10.18043/ncm.82.2.130

ISSN

0029-2559

Publication Date

2021

Volume

82

Issue

2

Start / End Page

130 / 137

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vaccines
  • Vaccination
  • North Carolina
  • Inhibition, Psychological
  • Humans
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • 42 Health sciences
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences
 

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Vasudevan, L., Walter, E., & Swamy, G. (2021). Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room? N C Med J, 82(2), 130–137. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.82.2.130
Vasudevan, Lavanya, Emmanuel Walter, and Geeta Swamy. “Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room?” N C Med J 82, no. 2 (2021): 130–37. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.82.2.130.
Vasudevan L, Walter E, Swamy G. Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room? N C Med J. 2021;82(2):130–7.
Vasudevan, Lavanya, et al. “Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room?” N C Med J, vol. 82, no. 2, 2021, pp. 130–37. Pubmed, doi:10.18043/ncm.82.2.130.
Vasudevan L, Walter E, Swamy G. Vaccine Hesitancy in North Carolina: The Elephant in the Room? N C Med J. 2021;82(2):130–137.

Published In

N C Med J

DOI

10.18043/ncm.82.2.130

ISSN

0029-2559

Publication Date

2021

Volume

82

Issue

2

Start / End Page

130 / 137

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Vaccines
  • Vaccination
  • North Carolina
  • Inhibition, Psychological
  • Humans
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • 42 Health sciences
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences