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March 28, 2024

Impact of DREAMS Interventions on Attitudes towards Gender Norms among Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Findings from a Prospective Cohort in Kenya

"By quantitatively describing attitudes to gender norms, we hope to provide insight into areas where programming may be intensified or expanded to address the many factors that influence norms and...

March 28, 2024

Development and Evaluation of Virtual Simulation Games to Increase the Confidence and Self-efficacy of Healthcare Learners in Vaccine Communication, Advocacy, and Promotion

"The VSGs [virtual simulation games] as an educational tool, in combination with existing clinical immunization training, can be used to increase HCP [healthcare provider] confidence and engagement...

March 28, 2024

Communicating about Vaccination with Caregivers and Patients: A Communication Training Module for Health Workers

"HWs [health workers] must have confidence in vaccination themselves in order to build confidence in vaccination with caregivers and patients." From the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional...

March 28, 2024

A Systematic Review of Measures of Healthcare Workers' Vaccine Confidence

"...emphasizes the critical need for more culturally adapted and standardized tools for assessing vaccine hesitancy among HCWs." Healthcare workers (HCWs)' perceptions toward vaccines influence...

March 27, 2024

Why Gender Matters for Immunization: IA2030 - Second Webinar Series

"The Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030) envisions a world where everyone, everywhere, at every age, fully benefits from vaccines to improve health and well-being. However, immunization programmes will...

March 27, 2024

Collaboration on Social Science and Immunisation (COSSI)

"Vaccination social science expertise can facilitate better integration of social and behavioural data with existing epidemiological and programme data in both crisis and business-as-usual scenarios...

March 26, 2024

The Gendered Dimensions of Journalists' Safety in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (2016-2021): Based on UNESCO's Journalists' Safety Indicators

"Female journalists are less secure in newsrooms and media houses than their male counterparts." This set of four reports, including a synthesis report, outlines the gendered dimensions of journalist...

March 25, 2024

The Impact of Toxic Trolling Comments on Anti-vaccine YouTube Videos

"...research bears essential implications for managing public health messaging and online communities, particularly in moderating fear-mongering messages about vaccines on social media."

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March 19, 2024

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