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COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Vaccine Hesitancy: A Review

Oman Medical Journal
Vaccination is one of the most successful public health initiatives in human history, significantly reducing the incidence and severity of infectious diseases.
Suci A. Widyaningsih, Mohamad S. Hakim
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Rethinking Growth Monitoring and Promotion in the Era of Universal Health Coverage: Qualitative Assessment of Programme Delivery Challenges in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) programmes have been implemented for decades in almost all countries. Despite this long history of implementation, GMP has been criticised for being ineffective, calling for a rethink of the programme. With a view of contributing evidence towards the redesign of GMP, we conducted a qualitative evaluation ...
Bereket Gebremichael, Kaleab Baye, Yetayesh Maru, Ramadhani Noor, Firehiwot Mengistu, Hiwot Darsene, Yilkal Simachew, Tegene L. Dadi, Rahel Dereje, Stanley Chitekwe   +9 more
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Why did people refuse vaccination during the pandemic? Exploring the impacts of trust and vaccine risk perception on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in China

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundVaccination was a critical step in combating the COVID-19 outbreak, but vaccine hesitancy was a prominent global concern in the pandemic. In China, the behavior of vaccination might be affected by the past vaccine-related scandals.ObjectiveThis
Dan Huang, Yi Wu, Hui Li
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Comparing the Implications of Strategies for Governing the COVID‐19 Pandemic for the Political Robustness of Five European Political Regimes

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do the strategies that governments employ when they encounter crisis‐induced turbulence affect the robustness of the political regime in which they operate? Comparative studies of the connection between government strategies and political regime robustness under different cultural and institutional conditions are few and far between.
Eva Sørensen, Peter Triantafillou, Tiziana Caponio, György Hajnal, Tiina Randma‐Liiv, David Spacek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccination Coverage and Factors Associated With Incomplete Vaccination Schedules in Children Under 5 in a Peripheral Area of the Federal District of Brazil

Public Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate vaccination coverage (VC) and analyze the factors associated with the incomplete vaccination schedule (IVS) in children under 5 years of age in two Basic Health Units in the Federal District of Brazil. Design A cross‐sectional study.
Ivea Rayane Mendes Nicacio Viana, Henry Maia Peixoto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An epidemic of uncertainty: rumors, conspiracy theories and vaccine hesitancy

Nature Medicine, 2022
Ed Pertwee, C. Simas, H. Larson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Family‐Centered Care in Well‐Child Maternal and Child Health Nursing Before and During COVID‐19: A Survey of Nurse Coordinators in Victoria, Australia

Public Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe implementation of family‐centered care in maternal and child health (MCH) nursing services, before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Sample Forty MCH Nurse coordinators of services providing population‐wide, free, preventative health care for children aged 0–5 years and their families throughout Victoria, Australia ...
Lael Ridgway, Stacey Hokke, Lisa McKenna, Naomi Hackworth, Jan M. Nicholson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunomodulatory effects of photodynamic therapy for skin cancer: Potential strategies to improve treatment efficacy and tolerability

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a nonscarring treatment modality that is widely used for skin cancers and early squamous precursor lesions. PDT was previously thought to work primarily by killing cancer cells directly (via apoptosis or necrosis). However, more recent work indicates that a significant mechanism for PDT is the stimulation of anti‐cancer ...
Mark P. Ortenzio, Sanjay Anand, Jeffrey B. Travers, Edward V. Maytin, Craig A. Rohan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

Nature Medicine, 2021
S. Machingaidze, C. Wiysonge
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“I had to open my eyes”—A narrative approach to studying the process of adult belief change

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do people, socialized and sedimented in their political beliefs, change their convictions in adulthood? Belief change has a long history of research in the social sciences. Yet, in quantitative research, belief change is studied largely through cognitive and behavioral lenses, that, however valuable, struggle to capture how people ...
Marcel van den Haak, Kamile Grusauskaite
wiley   +1 more source