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Table 2 Components of the models for vaccine hesitancy or acceptance

From: Vaccination as a social practice: towards a definition of personal, community, population, and organizational vaccine literacy

Component

Definition

Model in which the component was introduced

Complacency [90]

Perceived risks if diseases are low; low involvement; vaccination not seen as necessary and as the injunctive norm

3C

Convenience [90]

Physical availability, affordability and willingness-to-pay, geographical accessibility, ability to understand

3C

Confidence [90]

Trust in effectiveness and safety of vaccines and the system that delivers them

3C

Calculation [91]

The degree to which personal costs and benefits of vaccination are weighted

4C

Collective responsibility [91]

The tendency to consider the protection of others in the decision to receive vaccines

5C

Compliance with vaccination policies [94]

Support for societal monitoring and sanctioning of people who are not vaccinated

7C

Conspiracy [94]

Conspiracy thinking and belief in fake news related to vaccination

7C