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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among the Chinese elderly: A multi-stakeholder qualitative study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
The United Nations reported that the mortality risk of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is five times higher in the elderly than the global average. Although the COVID-19 vaccine effectively prevents infections and reduce mortality among the elderly,
Xiaoyu Li, Yanping Bai, Lijun Weng, Yunshan Bai, Wenjie Gong   +4 more
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Ethical Considerations Regarding the Vaccination of Children—The Power Dynamics Between Doctors and Parents

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While childhood vaccination programmes provide outstanding contributions to improving health, they can also pose challenges through the interactions between parents and healthcare. This paper focuses on the ethical dimensions of interactions between healthcare professionals and parents. Since the knowledge that professionals possess creates an
Mikael Sandlund, Ingemar Engström, Anders Castor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy: A multi-country longitudinal study

, 2021
This study aims to investigate the nature of vaccination hesitancy and its determinants prospectively from January 2021 when a vaccination for COVID-19 is developed, and throughout the vaccination rollout in many countries. As risk perceptions and health
Dorota Mierzejewska-Floreani, Javier Álvarez-Gálvez, Luca Ceccarelli, Angelos Kassianos, Maria Kyprianidou, Robert Böhm, Lara Tavoschi, Pinelopi Konstantinou, Ilaria Montagni, Cornelia Betsch, Ewa Gruszczyńska, Maria Karekla   +11 more
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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suboptimal vaccine uptake and vaccine hesitancy in the United States: current challenges and future directions

Expert Review of Vaccines
Introduction Vaccination is an important tool to prevent infectious disease morbidity and mortality. Increased vaccine hesitancy and declining vaccination are contributing to larger infectious disease outbreaks.
Robert A. Bednarczyk
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Metaphorical Language in Paediatric Vaccine Communication: Framing Risk and Building Trust Among Children and Adolescents

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the effectiveness of metaphorical language in framing risk and building trust among parents, children and adolescents in paediatric vaccine communication. Methods A narrative synthesis was conducted using empirical studies, institutional reports from the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, European Centre for Disease Prevention and ...
Fabiana Nuccetelli, Valeria Gabellone, Pier Luigi Lopalco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Incomplete Vaccination in Swedish Two‐Year‐Olds—A Nationwide, Population‐Based Cohort Study

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the association between specific socioeconomic measures and the risk of incomplete vaccination for diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis (DTP) and measles‐containing vaccine (MCV) in Swedish two‐year‐olds. Methods This nationwide, population‐based cohort study included 227 457 children born in Sweden during 2014–2015.
Cecilia Chrapkowska Almqvist, Ilias Galanis, Tiia Lepp, Malin Kark, Sharon Kühlmann‐Berenzon, Anna Nilsson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring human papillomavirus vaccine hesitancy among college students and the potential of virtual reality technology to increase vaccine acceptance: a mixed-methods study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHuman papillomavirus (HPV) can cause cancers in men and women. Despite the availability of an effective vaccine, HPV vaccination coverage remains suboptimal among college students.
Sangchul Yoon, Sangchul Yoon, Heeyeon Kim, Juhyeong An, Seok Won Jin, Seok Won Jin   +5 more
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Apollonian and Dionysian Trust in Vaccination [Elektronisk resurs]

Vaccine hesitancy is a significant concern worldwide. While some attribute it to a lack of knowledge, experiments have revealed that merely providing additional scientific information has little effect on vaccination hesitancy.
Klintman, Mikael,, Lund University.
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The benefits of multidisciplinary collaboration in the successful management of two complex feline cases

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Despite a frequent misconception that behavioural concerns are diagnoses of exclusion, medical conditions and behavioural disorders are frequently inter‐related. In human medicine, the ‘multidisciplinary team’ approach (MDTA) is considered the most efficacious way of managing patients with complex and chronic health conditions.
BE Bollaert, JM Ley, HE Zulch
wiley   +1 more source