Cognitive factors associated with willingness to receive three important vaccines among older adults: A protection motivation theory perspective
< .05). Findings suggest that, except among older adults with poor, physical health tailored public health intervention policies to boost older adults' overall willingness for the three key vaccines should prioritize targeting vaccination-related beliefs (self-efficacy, benefits, costs, and risk of infection) rather than disease severity.
Authors
- Anita Nyarkoa Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5931-6312)
- Yunqi Miao
- Lei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0530-8015)
- Rongna Huang
- Qingsong Yu
- Liangzhi Zhang
- Xueqing Peng
Institutions
- Chengdu Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
- Published
- 2026-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2026.2657121
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00