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Countering Vaccine Hesitancy [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2016
This Clinical Report was revised. See https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2023-065483. Immunizations have led to a significant decrease in rates of vaccine-preventable diseases and have made a significant impact on the health of children. However, some parents express concerns about vaccine safety and the necessity of vaccines.
Kathryn M. Edwards, Jesse M. Hackell, Carrie L. Byington, Yvonne A. Maldonado, Elizabeth D. Barnett, H. Dele Davies, Kathryn M. Edwards, Ruth Lynfield, Flor M. Munoz, Dawn Nolt, Ann-Christine Nyquist, Mobeen H. Rathore, Mark H. Sawyer, William J. Steinbach, Tina Q. Tan, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Geoffrey R. Simon, Cynthia N. Baker, Graham A. Barden, Oscar “Skip” W. Brown, Jesse M. Hackell, Amy P. Hardin, Kelley E. Meade, Scot B. Moore, Julia E. Richerson   +24 more
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Factors Influencing Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Asian Immigrant College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic

SAGE Open, 2023
Despite strenuous efforts to increase vaccination rates against human papillomavirus (HPV), the rate of vaccination remains low in the U.S. The COVID-19 pandemic poses an additional challenge to HPV vaccination.
ShinHi Han, Hee Sun Kang, Koun Eum, Jin Young Seo, Kathleen Karsten   +4 more
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Novel COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance, and associated factors, amongst medical students: a scoping review

Medical Education Online, 2023
Medical students are likely to be exposed to COVID‐19 patients so achieving high vaccination coverage rates for this group of healthcare workers is important, as is their potential as vaccination role models.
Robyn Pandher, Justin L C Bilszta
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Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy [PDF]

Science, 2014
Last month, the World Health Organization certified India and Southeast Asia as being polio-free, an extraordinary achievement given that the polio vaccine was declared safe and effective only 59 years ago. Vaccines are one of the safest and most cost-effective medical interventions in history.
Barry R, Bloom, Edgar, Marcuse, Seth, Mnookin   +2 more
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The Association between Socio-Demographics and Mental Distress Following COVID-19 Vaccination—Mediation of Vaccine Hesitancy

Vaccines, 2022
The COVID-19 vaccine has been administered to over 200 countries and regions. With the unprecedented vaccination scale and speed, vaccination correlated mental health issues should be paid precise attention to.
Xiaoying Zhang, Junwei Shen, Ming Li, Yijian Shi, Qing Wang, Fazhan Chen, Hongyun Qin, Xudong Zhao   +7 more
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Refusal [PDF]

The Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
ver the past few years, an increasing number of European pediatricians, particularly primary care pediatricians, are facing the growing threat of vaccine hesitancy and refusal, a sort of a “cultural epidemic,” which seems to progressively affect the families of children under their care.
McIntosh, David, Janda, Jan, Ehrich, Jochen HH, Somekh, Eli, PETTOELLO MANTOVANI, MASSIMO   +4 more
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Vaccine hesitancy and attitude towards vaccination among parents of children between 1-5 years of age attending a tertiary care hospital in Chennai, India

Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2018
Introduction: Vaccination is an effective public health intervention; however, coverage of vaccination is declining in states like Tamil Nadu which have good health indicators.
Sahana Sankara Narayanan, Aparna Jayaraman, Vijayaprasad Gopichandran   +2 more
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Influenza vaccine hesitancy and influencing factors among university students in China: a multicenter cross-sectional survey

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Aim Highly mutable and contagious influenza poses a serious health threat to university students and their close contacts. Although annual influenza vaccination is an effective way to prevent influenza, influenza vaccination rates among Chinese ...
Haiyan Zou, Yan Huang, Ting Chen, Luying Zhang   +3 more
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Hesitancy for receiving regular SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in UK healthcare workers: a cross-sectional analysis from the UK-REACH study

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background Regular vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 may be needed to maintain immunity in ‘at-risk’ populations, which include healthcare workers (HCWs).
Neyme Veli, Christopher A. Martin, Katherine Woolf, Joshua Nazareth, Daniel Pan, Amani Al-Oraibi, Rebecca F. Baggaley, Luke Bryant, Laura B. Nellums, Laura J. Gray, Kamlesh Khunti, Manish Pareek, The UK-REACH Study Collaborative Group   +12 more
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Machine Learning‐Enhanced Random Matrix Theory Design for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Vaccine Development

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study integrates random matrix theory (RMT) and principal component analysis (PCA) to improve the identification of correlated regions in HIV protein sequences for vaccine design. PCA validation enhances the reliability of RMT‐derived correlations, particularly in small‐sample, high‐dimensional datasets, enabling more accurate detection of ...
Mariyam Siddiqah, Muhammad Zulqarnain Zeb, Muhammad Husnain Zeb, Babar Shabbir   +3 more
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