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COVID-19: vaccination in a developing country

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JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Volume 43, Issue 2, Pages E362-E363

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OXFORD UNIV PRESS
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdab072

Keywords

Public health; Social media; Ethics

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The common good and public service are crucial for gaining public trust, especially during a pandemic of misinformation. Government controversies hinder pandemic control, but doctors and medical students can help decrease vaccine hesitancy through effective communication strategies.
The common good and public service are important to gain public trust especially in the midst of a pandemic of misinformation about vaccines and miracle therapies being spread on social media. Controversies in the government of a developing country do not help to control the SARS-COV-2 pandemic. Is it only the government's responsibility or can doctors and medical students promote the truth with appropriate communication strategies to decrease COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy?

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