Propaganda Series - Brainwashing techniques used to increase COVID-19 Vaccine uptake - 8 papers reviewed, looking at the psychological manipulation of the masses

Papers Reviewed:

• 2023 Jun - Steffens et al - “Testing persuasive messages about booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines on intention to vaccinate in Australian adults: A randomised controlled trial”

• 2023 Apr - Kleitman et al - “The Psychology of COVID-19 Booster Hesitancy, Acceptance and Resistance in Australia”

• 2023 Mar - Limbu et al - “Why Some People Are Hesitant to Receive COVID-19 Boosters: A Systematic Review”

• 2023 Jan - Fisher et al - “Impact of a physician recommendation on COVID-19 vaccination intent among vaccine hesitant individuals”

• 2021 Dec - Erin James et al - “Persuasive messaging to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake intentions”

• 2021 Sep - Kachurka et al - “Persuasive Messages Will Not Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance” (Polish people say fuck you to propaganda)

• 2021 Jun - Scott Ratzan et al - Missing the Point — How Primary Care Can Overcome Covid-19 Vaccine “Hesitancy”

• 2021 Feb - Stacy Wood et al - “Beyond Politics — Promoting Covid-19 Vaccination in the United States”