Die Debatte um den mangelnden Zugang zu COVID-19-Impfstoffen für die Länder des Globalen Südens reiht sich ein in eine lange Geschichte des Kampfs um effektive und leistbare Behandlungen für jene mehrere Dutzend Krankheiten, für die von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) das bezeichnende...

While the world faces unprecedented COVID-19 case numbers, vaccination rates in many countries are stagnating. A differentiated understanding of the concerns of the unvaccinated population seems urgently needed to design successful communication strategies. We conducted an original survey...

This paper presents the results of a survey exploring the determinants of vacinees' confidence in COVID-19 vaccines and their motivations to become vaccinated. At the threatening rise of the highly infectious Omicron variant, in December 2021, we interviewed people in waiting lines of...