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Vaccine Refusal: A Preliminary Interdisciplinary Investigation. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health, 2022
Many people who generally receive standard recommended inoculations refuse to partake of COVID-19 vaccines, preventatives that are effective, safe, and life-saving amidst the current pandemic. Our quest is to understand this puzzling and dangerous phenomenon, as it exists among US and UK citizens, whom in other respects would be regarded as quite ...
Brakel LAW, Foxall GR.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Vaccination Refusal Debate on Social Media in Turkey: A Content Analysis of the Comments on Instagram Blogs

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: This study was conducted to identify the reasons for vaccine refusal of individuals/parents by analyzing the comments on the pages screened with the keyword vaccine refusal on social media.
Deniz Sümeyye Yorulmaz, Havva Karadeniz
doaj   +1 more source

Can One Both Contribute to and Benefit from Herd Immunity?

open access: yesErasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2021
In a recent article, “Vaccine Refusal Is Not Free Riding”, Ethan Bradley and Mark Navin (2021) provide us with several reasons to doubt that vaccine refusal is a free rider problem.
Lucie White
doaj   +1 more source

Repertoires of Vaccine Refusal in Romania. [PDF]

open access: yesVaccines (Basel), 2020
Repertoires are basic analytic units in discourse analysis and discursive psychology, characterized as repeatable building blocks speakers use for constructing versions of actions. In this study my aim is to analyze public repertoires which are available to parents as discursive resources to substantiate their decision not to vaccinate their children ...
Toth C.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Demographic factors associated with acceptance, hesitancy, and refusal of COVID-19 vaccine among residents of Sukkur during lockdown: A cross sectional study from Pakistan

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Background The World Health Organization has identified vaccine hesitancy among one of the top 10 threats to global health. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has devastated global health with higher morbidities and mortality rates. Reducing vaccine hesitancy
Ayaz Ali Samo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccine Hesitancy and Refusal [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Listening to vaccine refusers [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2021
AbstractIn bioethics vaccine refusal is often discussed as an instance of free riding on the herd immunity of an infectious disease. However, the social science of vaccine refusal suggests that the reasoning behind refusal to vaccinate more often stems from previous negative experiences in healthcare practice as well as deeply felt distrust of ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Relationship between Sources of COVID-19 Vaccine Information and Willingness to Be Vaccinated: An Internet-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Japan

open access: yesVaccines, 2022
Despite considerable interest in the Japanese population in receiving the vaccine for COVID-19 when it first became available, a sizable percentage of people remain unwilling or hesitant to be vaccinated.
Takeshi Yoda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

IDENTIFICATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING REFUSAL COVID-19 VACCINE USING FAHP [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Computing, 2023
The pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread rapidly worldwide, initially emerging in China. It had spread to more than 180 nations and infected more than 18.4 million people just over six months as recorded in August 2020.
Norpah Mahat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging corona virus disease 2019 vaccination to promote hepatitis C screening

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Health care initiatives, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, have been greatly overshadowed by the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. However, COVID‐19 vaccination programs also provide an opportunity to engage with a high volume of people in a health care setting.
Aaron Vanderhoff   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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