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Prevention and management of vaccine hesitancy [PDF]

Srpski Medicinski Časopis Lekarske Komore
Vaccine hesitancy refers to the delay in accepting or refusing vaccines despite the availability of vaccination services. Well-conducted studies and trials reviewed in this article support methods both to prevent and manage vaccine hesitancy.
Reis Christopher A., Jacobson Robert M.
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Vaccine Refusal in the Czech Republic Is Associated with Being Spiritual but Not Religiously Affiliated

Vaccines, 2021
A strong reduction in the deleterious effects of the COVID-19 pandemic can be achieved by vaccination. Religiosity and spirituality (R/S) may play an important role in vaccine acceptance.
Alice Kosarkova, Klara Malinakova, Jitse P. van Dijk, Peter Tavel   +3 more
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Prevalence of Parental refusal rate and its associated factors in routine immunization by using WHO Vaccine Hesitancy tool: A Cross sectional study at district Bannu, KP, Pakistan

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objective: To determine the vaccination refusal rate, associated factors and perceptions of parents who refused routine immunization for their children using the World Health Organization (WHO) SAGE Working Group on Vaccine Hesitancy Survey Tool ...
Farhad Ali Khattak, Khalid Rehman, Muhammad Shahzad, Numan Arif, Naeem Ullah, Zeeshan Kibria, Muhammad Arshad, Saima Afaq, Arsalan Khan Ibrahimzai, Zia ul Haq   +9 more
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Vaccination refusal. Autonomy and permitted coercion. [PDF]

Pathog Glob Health, 2017
The article presents vaccination obligation in relation to the existing or newly enacted legislation. Mass vaccinations and a wave of criticism they cause, forces us to reflect on the limits of medical intervention in the human body and the boundaries granted to individual's freedom and autonomy. This problem is universal and exists mainly in countries
Grzybowski A, Patryn RK, Sak J, Zagaja A.   +3 more
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Measurement of provider fidelity to immunization guidelines: a mixed-methods study on the feasibility of documenting patient refusals of the human papillomavirus vaccine

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background Assessment and feedback is a common implementation strategy to improve healthcare provider fidelity to clinical guidelines. For immunization guidelines, fidelity is often measured with doses administered during eligible visits.
Rachel S. Chang, Jaimie Z. Shing, Jennifer C. Erves, Liping Du, Tatsuki Koyama, Stephen Deppen, Alyssa B. Rentuza, Caree McAfee, Christine Stroebel, Janet Cates, Lora Harnack, David Andrews, Robert Bramblett, Pamela C. Hull   +13 more
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Cognitive Aspects of Students’ Attitudes Towards COVID-19 Vaccination

Российский психологический журнал, 2021
Introduction. In the context of a large-scale transmission of the new coronavirus infection, it seems very important, relevant, and useful to examine and identify psychological factors affecting the refusal to vaccinate, caused by mistrust or uncertainty
Елена В. Рягузова
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Dynamic role of personality in explaining COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and refusal

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Vaccine hesitancy and refusal are threats to sufficient response to the COVID-19 pandemic and public health efforts more broadly. We focus on personal characteristics, specifically personality, to explain what types of people are resistant to COVID-19 ...
Melissa N. Baker, Eric Merkley
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VACCINE REFUSAL

The Professional Medical Journal, 2010
.Objective: To evaluate the pattern and reasons of reluctance/ refusal to polio vaccination with an aim to gain insights and learnlessons during Polio campaign. Setting: Polio campaign days during 2009 in Muzaffar Garah district between January to April 2009. Studydesign: Cross sectional survey.
REHMAN INAYAT SHUKR, Nabeel Sahi, SALMAN ALI, Sumatra Sattar, FAREEDA MANZOOR   +4 more
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Vaccine Hesitancy: Characteristics of the Refusal of Childhood Vaccination in a Peruvian Population [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Understanding the determinants of vaccine hesitancy is paramount to reinstate confidence in immunizations. The objective of this investigation was to explore the characteristics of the vaccination decision-making process that may result in the refusal of childhood immunization in Peru, during February-June 2020.
Chung-Delgado, K., Valdivia Venero, J.E., Vu, T.M.   +2 more
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Childhood vaccine refusal and what to do about it: a systematic review of the ethical literature

BMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background Parental refusal of routine childhood vaccination remains an ethically contested area. This systematic review sought to explore and characterise the normative arguments made about parental refusal of routine vaccination, with the aim of ...
Kerrie Wiley, Maria Christou-Ergos, Chris Degeling, Rosalind McDougall, Penelope Robinson, Katie Attwell, Catherine Helps, Shevaun Drislane, Stacy M Carter   +8 more
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