Influence of trust on the acceptance of the RTS,S malaria vaccine in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Ghana
The results of this study suggest that trust in the malaria vaccine is critical for its uptake. Therefore, efforts towards improving acceptance of the vaccine should be focused on building and sustaining trust for the vaccine among mothers and community members.
Authors
- Paulina Tindana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9171-2083)
- Eustace Bugase
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaria Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05180-x
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.17
Funders
- University of Ghana