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NEW PUBLICATION BY INCYT AND THE INECO FOUNDATION IN NATURE HUMAN BEHAVIOR

How a technological tool managed to increase the COVID vaccination rate in Argentina

The new study published by INCYT and the INECO Foundation in the prestigious scientific journal, shows the power of technology and behavioral science and its real impact on public health.

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Incyt together with the Ineco Foundation, in collaboration with the Behavioral Insights Team of London, the Ministry of Health of Chaco and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), have achieved incredible results with a chatbot that tripled the vaccination rate against COVID -19.

This breakthrough not only shows the power of technology and behavioral science, but also how international collaboration can drive real impact on public health.

Brown, D., Barrera, A., Ibañez, L. et al. A behaviorally informed chatbot increases vaccination rates in Argentina more than a one-way reminder. Nat Hum Behav (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-01985-7

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