On the benefits of explaining herd immunity in vaccine advocacy

Nature Human Behaviour

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Betsch, Cornelia ^a   Böhm, Robert ^b   Korn, Lars ^a   Holtmann, Cindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERFURT   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 85021400381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23973374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-017-0056     Document Type: Article

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