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Maximizing influenza vaccination uptake among healthcare personnel in Israel: lessons learned from mandatory vaccination policy in the United States

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019
Background Maximizing vaccination uptake is crucial in generating herd immunity and preventing infection incidence (Quach et al., Am J Infect Control 11:1017–23, 2013).
Rachel Gur-Arie
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Bulgarian general population attitude to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination: A nationwide cross-sectional study

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2023
Background: The issue of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination, entwined with citizens' rights and autonomy, impacts vaccine uptake and trust in health authorities.
Rouzha Pancheva, Rositsa Chamova, Maria Rohova, Nikolay Mihaylov, Stanislava Hadzhieva, Miglena Kolarova, Eliyana Ivanova, Nikolina Radeva, Tsonko Paunov, Adamos Hadjipanayis   +9 more
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Convergence on Coercion: Functional and Political Pressures as Drivers of Global Childhood Vaccine Mandates [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
Background  Vaccine hesitancy is a global problem with diverse local policy responses, from voluntaristic to coercive. Between 2015 and 2017, California, Australia, France, and Italy increased the coerciveness of their childhood vaccine regimes.
Katie Attwell, Adam Hannah
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Mandatory policies for influenza vaccination: Views of managers and healthcare workers in England. [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Mandatory policies have the potential to increase uptake of influenza ('flu') vaccination among healthcare workers (HCWs), but concerns have been expressed about their acceptability and effectiveness.
Sullivan, Fay, Gravenhorst, Katja, Eadie, Douglas, Dobbie, Fiona, Critchlow, Nathan, Stead, Martine, Dobbie, Fiona; id_orcid   +6 more
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Inclusive Education for Health: Analysis of the Mandatory Nature of Vaccination and Its Regulation by Administrations, and Implications and Considerations for Vaccination against COVID

, 2022
In the process of vaccination against COVID-19, the problem of parents who do not want to vaccinate their school-age children has been evident. A conflict arises between two fundamental rights: the right to ideological freedom, privacy, and physical ...
Emilio López-Parra, Ascensión Palomares-Ruiz, Antonio Cebrián-Martínez, Eduardo García-Toledano   +3 more
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Barriers associated with mandatory influenza vaccination policies for healthcare workers: an integrative review

, 2020
Background: Uptake of influenza vaccination reduces staff absenteeism as well as mortality of patients and healthcare workers (HCWs); however, adherence of HCWs to annual influenza vaccination is poor and some healthcare facilities are now considering ...
van de Mortel, T, Short, E, Zimmerman, PA   +2 more
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Boosting BCG with recombinant modified vaccinia ankara expressing antigen 85A: Different boosting intervals and implications for efficacy trials [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives. To investigate the safety and immunogenicity of boosting BCG with modified vaccinia Ankara expressing antigen 85A (MVA85A), shortly after BCG vaccination, and to compare this first with the immunogenicity of BCG vaccination alone and second
Whelan, KT, Pathan, Ansar A, Poulton Ian, Nicola C Alder, Sander Clare R., Whelan, Kathryn T, Kathryn T Whelan, Hill, Adrian, Fletcher, Helen A, Natalie E R Beveridge, Hill, AVS, Alder, NC, Fletcher, HA, Pathan Ansar A., Hill, Adrian VS, Sander, CR, Hill Adrian V. S., McShane Helen, Beveridge Natalie E. R., Pathan, AA, Hill, AV, Beveridge, NER, Alder, Nicola C, Clare R Sander, Helen McShane, Ansar A Pathan, Beveridge, NE, Ian Poulton, Poulton, Ian, Alder Nicola C., Whelan Kathryn T., Poulton, I, Sander, Clare R, Adrian V S Hill, Helen A Fletcher, Fletcher Helen A., McShane, H, Beveridge, Natalie ER, Fletcher, Helen, McShane, Helen   +39 more
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Influences of COVID-19 vaccination policy on students’ vaccine acceptance

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Higher education institutions (HEIs) developed and implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy to facilitate vaccine acceptance and vaccination among universities’ staff and students.
Thuli G. Mthembu, Samantha Harrison, Kauthar Botha, Jessica Britz, Brittney Katts, Michaela Millar, Zia Sulliman, Vutlhari Zitha   +7 more
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An Italian survey on the attitudes and beliefs of public health professionals towards mandatory vaccination: a pilot stud

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2023
Background: This pilot study aimed to test a questionnaire developed to assess the attitudes and beliefs of Italian public health professionals towards mandatory vaccination for school-aged children.
Erica Pitini, Annalisa Rosso, Azzurra Massimi, Valentina Baccolini, Corrado De Vito, Carolina Marzuillo, Paolo Villari   +6 more
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Geophilosophical exemption to mandatory vaccination

Journal of Public Health, 2021
Abstract This correspondence introduces the ethics behind a specific exemption to mandatory vaccination. Public health acknowledges medical and non-medical reasons for vaccination exemption. Geophilosophical ones, which the author coined, can provide an option to remote populations with low density and are seeking more choices in ...
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