Only for African export:understanding vaccine hesitancy in a Ugandan town
Storer, Liz; and Jimmy, Osuta
(2021)
Only for African export:understanding vaccine hesitancy in a Ugandan town
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In the town of Arua, people refuse COVID vaccines for numerous reasons. Liz Storer (LSE) and Osuta Jimmy explain how the colonial legacy in the region, worries about side-effects, conspiracy theories that feed into narratives of oppression by the West, and belief in prayer and herbal cures for COVID have made people reluctant to get the jab.
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| Keywords | coronavirus,Covid-19 |
| Departments | Geography and Environment |
| Date Deposited | 24 Sep 2021 13:45 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/112011 |
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