Alejandra Arrieta

Alejandra Arrieta is a doctoral student at the University of Washington and a pre-doctoral research assistant at the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). Before joining IHME, she worked at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and as a consultant for the World Bank's Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC).

A health worker gets a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccination center in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2021.
Gender

Through Understanding and Empathy, We Can Convince Women to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

by Alejandra Arrieta, Emmanuela Gakidou, Heidi Larson, Erin Mullany, Christopher Troeger

Many are concerned about side effects, and want to wait and see if the vaccine is safe