Why Parents Say No to Having Their Children Vaccinated against Measles: A Systematic Review of the Social Determinants of Parental Perceptions on MMR Vaccine Hesitancy [PDF]
Vaccines, 2023 Ongoing outbreaks of measles threaten its elimination status in the United States. Its resurgence points to lower parental vaccine confidence and local pockets of unvaccinated and undervaccinated individuals. The geographic clustering of hesitancy to MMR
M. Lelinneth B. Novilla +12 more
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Quantifying the effect of Wakefield et al. (1998) on skepticism about MMR vaccine safety in the U.S. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundEfforts to trace the rise of childhood vaccine safety concerns in the US often suggest Andrew Wakefield and colleagues' retracted 1998 Lancet study (AW98)-which alleged that the MMR vaccine can cause children to develop autism-as a primary ...
Matthew Motta, Dominik Stecula
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The MMR Vaccine and Autism [PDF]
Annual Review of Virology, 2019 Autism is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. A report published in 1998, but subsequently retracted by the journal, suggested that measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine causes autism.
Tom Shimabukuro, Frank Destefano
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Evaluation of knowledge, attitudes and vaccine hesitancy towards MMR vaccine among parents in the United Arab Emirates. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundThe Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is highly effective, but vaccine hesitancy (VH) is a key barrier to achieving herd immunity. This study aims to assess the general attitudes and knowledge of UAE parents regarding measles and the ...
Kamel A Samara +5 more
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Are pediatricians responsible for maintaining high MMR vaccination coverage? Nationwide survey on parental knowledge and attitudes towards MMR vaccine in Serbia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 AimTo assess parental knowledge and attitudes related to MMR vaccination and to determine factors associated with parental decision whether to vaccinate their child with MMR vaccine in Serbian population.MethodsThe selection of participants was performed
Goranka S Loncarevic +5 more
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Comparative analysis of immunogenicity between first-dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine administration and combined MMR-rotavirus vaccination [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsThis study compared the immunogenicity of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine when administered alone versus when co-administered with the rotavirus vaccine in infants aged 8–9 months.
Xue-Feng Liang +3 more
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Correlation Study of the Most Important Environmental Influencing Factors on the Razi MMR Vaccine [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2021 Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) are among the most important viral infectious diseases in Iran and neighboring countries. After using a trivalent vaccine for these three diseases for a long time, in recent years, these diseases have been significantly ...
S Soleimani, S Rashid
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Effectiveness and Immunogenicity of the MMR Vaccine Against SARS-CoV-2 Among Healthcare Workers [PDF]
VirusesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and immunogenicity of the measles–mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare workers at one medical institution.
Hyeri Seok +9 more
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A review of safety and immunogenicity of a novel measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsMeasles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) are highly infectious viral diseases affecting young children and have high secondary attack rates. Present MMR vaccines show consistent seroconversion rates for anti-measles and anti-rubella antibodies with variable ...
Nitin Shah +4 more
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MMR Vaccine Attitude and Uptake Research in the United Kingdom: A Critical Review [PDF]
Vaccines, 2021 Samantha Vanderslott, Rachel Tanner
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