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February 2016
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The 5As: A practical taxonomy for the determinants of vaccine uptake.

We validated an intuitive, pragmatic taxonomy for the determinants of vaccine uptake which facilitates mutual understanding of root causes of poor uptake.

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October 2024

Impact of COVID-19 on vaccine confidence and uptake: A systematic literature review

We conducted a systematic literature review to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine confidence, intent and uptake in preexisting routine childhood or
adult vaccination programmes…

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October 2024

Case study series: Using cartoons and humor to build serious skills to combat misinformation

We partnered with UNICEF, the Sabin Vaccine Institute, and Dr. John and Wendy Cook to co-design, launch, and evaluate a novel behavior-change intervention to build public resilience to misinformation. The results exceeded our expectations.

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October 2024

Determinants of undervaccination of routine childhood immunization in Argentina: A cross-sectional study

We conducted a national behavioral insights study to uncover reasons for the undervaccination of children in Argentina…

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September 2024

UNICEF/Sabin Vaccine Institute case study series (# 2)  - Co-creating the Crankiverse: Regionally tailoring “Cranky Uncle Vaccine” to fight misinformation and drive vaccination

Co-designing content with local communities to build trust…

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April 2024

How local communities shaped ‘Cranky Uncle Vaccine’ game

Vaccines Today highlights the importance of localizing global interventions by capturing the Cranky Uncle Vaccine co-design process…

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April 2024

UNICEF/Sabin Vaccine Institute (#1)  - Seriously  Cranky: The uncle we all have helps build the skills we all need to resist misinformation

Exposing people to a weakened dose of misinformation can act like a “universal vaccine” against misinformation…

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March 2024

Attitudes and behaviors of maternal Tdap vaccination in Panama, Peru, and Colombia: An international cross-sectional study

We developed a cross-country study to identify pregnant women barriers and drivers regarding Tdap maternal vaccination…

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January 2024

Climate and vaccine misinformation seemed worlds apart – but it turned out the Cranky Uncle was a universal figure

Chelsey Lepage speaks to The Guardian on co-designing Cranky Uncle Vaccine with local communities, global misinformation expert Dr. John Cook, UNICEF, the Sabin Vaccine Institute…

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January 2024

Focus on Africa

BBC’s Focus on Africa broadcast looks at how the Cranky Uncle Vaccine game is tackling vaccine hesitancy in Africa

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