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Coronavirus

The influence of sociodemographic factors on COVID-19 vaccine certificate acceptance: A cross-sectional study

David Smitha Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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David T. Zhua Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada;b Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Steven Hawkena Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada;c School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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A. Brianne Botaa Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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Salima S. Mithania Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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Alessandro Marcond Faculty of Law and School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaView further author information
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Gordon Pennycooke Hill/Levene Schools of Business, Department of Psychology, University of Regina, Regina, CanadaView further author information
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Devon Greysonf School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CanadaView further author information
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Timothy Caulfieldd Faculty of Law and School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaView further author information
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Frank Gravesg Public Opinion Research, EKOS Research Associates Inc, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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Jeff Smithg Public Opinion Research, EKOS Research Associates Inc, Ottawa, CanadaView further author information
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Kumanan Wilsona Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada;c School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada;h Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada;i Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada;j Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2220628 | Received 15 Feb 2023, Accepted 28 May 2023, Published online: 08 Jun 2023

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