 The study found that Filipinos had higher levels of hesitancy towards COVID-19 vaccinations compared to Malaysians, while both groups reported similar levels of confidence. In addition, the study identified several factors that could be used to target intervention strategies aimed at increasing vaccination rates, including gender, rural dwelling, social media usage, and online information seeking behaviors. This article was authored by Ken Braxton, Roy Armarzo, Rafa Dabari, and others.