https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9629

COVID-19 vaccination concerns among elderly people in Hong Kong

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021)
Submitted: 20 January 2021
Accepted: 25 January 2021
Published: 23 February 2021
COVID-19, vaccination, elderly people.
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Siukan Law
siukanlaw@hotmail.com
Department of Science, School of Science and Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
Albert Wingnang Leung
School of Graduate Studies, Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, China.
Chuanshan Xu
Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

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Law, S., Leung, A. W. ., & Xu, C. . (2021). COVID-19 vaccination concerns among elderly people in Hong Kong. Geriatric Care, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2021.9629

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