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Description: The international Pro-VC-Be is a questionnaire that measures psychological and psychosocial factors that contribute to vaccine confidence among HCPs. The questionnaire has currently been adapted to the contexts of the UK, France, Germany, Portugal, and Finland. The template version can be used to adapt the questionnaire to various vaccination settings. The international Pro-VC-Be questionnaire was validated in: Garrison A, Karlsson L, Fressard L, Fasce A, Rodrigues F, Schmid P, Taubert F, Holford D, Lewandowsky S, Nynäs P, Anderson EC, Gagneur A, Dubé E, Soveri A, Verger P. International adaptation and validation of the Pro-VC-Be: measuring the psychosocial determinants of vaccine confidence in healthcare professionals in European countries. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2023 Jan-Dec;22(1):726-737. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2023.2242479. PMID: 37507356. The international Pro-VC-Be is based on the French original Pro-VC-Be. Information about the original Pro-VC-Be and its short version can be found here: Verger, P. et al. (2022). An instrument to measure psychosocial determinants of health care professionals’ vaccination behavior: Validation of the Pro-VC-Be questionnaire. Expert Review of Vaccines. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2046467 Garrison, A. et al. (2022). Measuring psychosocial determinants of vaccination behavior in healthcare professionals: validation of the Pro-VC-Be short-form questionnaire. Expert Review of Vaccines. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2108800