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. 2021 Sep 3:9:729102.
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.729102. eCollection 2021.

Improving the Covid-19 Vaccination Rate in Pakistan-A Multipronged Policy Approach

Muhammad Salar Khan  1
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Improving the Covid-19 Vaccination Rate in Pakistan-A Multipronged Policy Approach

Muhammad Salar Khan. Front Public Health. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Covid-19 vaccine; Pakistan; collaborative approach; legislation; nudge; policy approach; vaccine hesitancy.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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A coherent, multipronged policy strategy for dealing with Covid-19 vaccination hesitancy in a low-middle-income country, Pakistan. The four suggestions presented in this commentary work together to increase vaccination rates in Pakistan.
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