What factors contribute to vaccination behaviors?
💡 Vaccine decision-making is complex and context-specific.
- There are many barriers and drivers that affect what may seem like a simple behaviour. These vary from ensuring people have access to and are aware of affordable vaccines, to socio-psychological factors, which underpin people’s acceptance to be vaccinated.
- Growing evidence suggests that vaccine decisions may be influenced by multiple factors, from thoughts and feelings to moral values and worldview.
Multiple social and psychological factors can affect vaccination behaviours.