Hesitancy, ignorance or uncertainty? The need for effective communication strategies as Zimbabwe’s uptake of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses remains poor

• Grant Murewanhema,
• Godfrey Musuka,
• Solomon Mukwenha,
• Innocent Chingombe,
• Munyaradzi Paul Mapingure,
• Tafadzwa Dzinamarira

Affiliations

Grant Murewanhema

Unit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Primary Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

Godfrey Musuka

ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe

Solomon Mukwenha

ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe

Innocent Chingombe

ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe

Munyaradzi Paul Mapingure

ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe

Tafadzwa Dzinamarira

Corresponding author. School of Health Systems & Public Health, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa. ;; ICAP at Columbia University, Harare, Zimbabwe; School of Health Sciences & Public Health, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 002, South Africa