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Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress (2022)
Journal Article
Tan, C. M., Owuamalam, C., Sarma, . V. J., & Ng, P. K. (2023). Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress. Stress and Health, 39(4), 744-752. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3216

Previous research has demonstrated that becoming vaccinated with the Coronavirus vaccine may lower mental distress. However, it remains uncertain whether this relationship holds amid concerns of vaccine side effects and doubts of the vaccine's protec... Read More about Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress.

Improving vaccination intent among skeptics through confidence in governments' handling of the COVID-19 pandemic (2022)
Journal Article
Meng Tan, C., Owuamalam, K., & Sarma, V. (2022). Improving vaccination intent among skeptics through confidence in governments' handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Acta Psychologica, 225, Article 103556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2022.103556

Scientific evidence suggests that individuals vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccines are less likely to require hospitalization, possibly lowering the burden on the healthcare system. Despite such benefits, substantial segments of the world's population r... Read More about Improving vaccination intent among skeptics through confidence in governments' handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.