Behavioral Changes Associated With COVID-19 Vaccination: Cross-National Online Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

During the initial phases of the vaccination campaign worldwide, nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) remained pivotal in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In this context, it is important to understand how the arrival of vaccines affected the adoption of NPIs. Indeed, some individuals might have seen the start of mass vaccination campaigns as the end of the emergency and, as a result, relaxed their COVID-safe behaviors, facilitating the spread of the virus in a delicate epidemic phase such as the initial rollout.

Objective

The aim of this study was to collect information about the possible relaxation of protective behaviors following key events of the vaccination campaign in four countries and to analyze possible associations of these behavioral tendenci

SUBMITTER: De Gaetano A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10646669 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature