‘Vaccine hesitancy’ among university students in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic

European Journal of Epidemiology - Tập 35 Số 8 - Trang 781-783 - 2020
Serena Barello1, Tiziana Nania2, Federica Dellafiore2, Guendalina Graffigna1, Rosario Caruso2
1Department of Psychology, EngageMinds HUB – Consumer, Food and Health Engagement Research Center, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, L.go Gemelli 1, 20143, Milan, Italy
2Health Professions Research and Development Unit, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, Milan, Italy

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