Article 5T0M4 Covid passports could increase vaccine uptake, study suggests

Covid passports could increase vaccine uptake, study suggests

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Andrew Gregory Health editor
from Science | The Guardian on (#5T0M4)

Certification encouraged vaccination in countries with low coverage, especially among young people

Coronavirus passports could lead to increased uptake of vaccines, especially among young people, a study suggests.

Research by the University of Oxford found Covid-19 certification led to increased jab uptake 20 days before and 40 days after introduction in countries with lower-than-average vaccination coverage. Increase in vaccine uptake was most pronounced in people under 30. The modelling analysis was published in The Lancet Public Health.

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