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Research Paper

Backfire effect of salient information on vaccine take-up experimental evidence from scared-straight intervention in rural northern Nigeria

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Pages 1703-1713 | Received 26 Jul 2020, Accepted 10 Oct 2020, Published online: 16 Dec 2020

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