Heterogeneity in vaccination attitudes and behavior within an outwardly homogenous religious group: a cross-sectional study of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish population in Safed, Israel

Significant intra-UO variation in vaccination attitudes and behavior challenges the assumption of community uniformity. Local health services should identify and consider the particulars of their population to deliver equitable and effective vaccine programmes.

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International Journal for Equity in Health
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2025-12-30
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02752-4
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Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
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Heterogeneity in vaccination attitudes and behavior within an outwardly homogenous religious group: a cross-sectional study of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish population in Safed, Israel

Michael Edelstein, Avraham Jacobson, Sivan Spitzer
International Journal for Equity in Health
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
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Heterogeneity in vaccination attitudes and behavior within an outwardly homogenous religious group: a cross-sectional study of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish population in Safed, Israel

Michael Edelstein, Avraham Jacobson, Sivan Spitzer
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Abstract

Significant intra-UO variation in vaccination attitudes and behavior challenges the assumption of community uniformity. Local health services should identify and consider the particulars of their population to deliver equitable and effective vaccine programmes.

International Journal for Equity in HealthVol. 25(1)
Bar-Ilan University (IL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 28%
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
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