Introduction. Vaccine hesitancy is a major public health issue and a challenge for the
implementation of COVID-19 immunization campaigns. The objective of this study was to …

Purpose Even though social media (SM) has been explored in-depth, its role remains
unclear regarding short-and long-term preventive attitudes in global health emergencies. To …

Abstract Background By mid 2023, European countries reached 75% of vaccine coverage
for COVID-19 and although vaccination rates are quite high, many people are still hesitant. A …

The literary review presented in the following paper aims to analyze the tracking tools used
in different countries during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tracking apps that have …

Many EU data collectors rely on informed consent for data processing, requiring users to
consent after being informed. To do so, it is necessary for users to have at least partially …

The present study examined the role of the perception of risks and benefits for the mother
and her babies in deciding about the COVID-19 vaccination. In this cross-sectional study …

Background Contact tracing (CT) is a key intervention to contain outbreaks of communicable
diseases. During large-scale outbreaks, public health services may lack the resources …

In this study, we investigated whether background information of a visual charity appeal can
influence people's motivation to donate and the hypothetical amount donated. Specifically …

Vaccine hesitancy is increasing and messaging highlighting the speed of vaccine
development may prompt vaccine hesitancy for those concerned about safety and efficacy of …

Objectives: Our study aims to evaluate developments in vaccine uptake and digital proximity
tracing app use in a localized context of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Methods: We report …