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Barriers affecting COVID‑19 vaccination in Phalombe District, Malawi: A qualitative study

South African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. In Malawi, only 1 072 229 people out of a national target population of 13 546 324 had received at least one dose of the AstraZeneca COVID‑19 vaccine by 26 December 2021, and only 672 819 people were classified as fully vaccinated.
CS Chimatiro, P Hajison, CD Jella, L Tshotetsi, F Mpachika-Mfipa   +4 more
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Parents who refuse or delay HPV vaccine: Differences in vaccination behavior, beliefs, and clinical communication preferences

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Background: We sought to estimate the national prevalence of HPV vaccine refusal and delay in a nationally-representative sample of parents of adolescents.
Melissa B. Gilkey, William A. Calo, Macary W. Marciniak, Noel T. Brewer   +3 more
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COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal and Fair Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources.

JAMA Health Forum, 2022
When hospitals face surges of patients with COVID-19, fair allocation of scarce medical resources remains a challenge. Scarcity has at times encompassed not only hospital and intensive care unit beds—often reflecting staffing shortages—but also therapies
G. Persad, E. Largent
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Attitudes towards mandatory vaccination and sanctions for vaccination refusal

Vaccine, 2022
Investigating attitudes towards mandatory vaccination and sanctions for vaccination refusal in an area with insufficient vaccination coverage may help health authorities to assess which strategies for increasing vaccination coverage are appropriate. This study examines attitudes to vaccine mandates and asks questions regarding what kinds of sanctions ...
Slotte, Pamela, Soveri, Anna, Karlsson, Linda   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Acceptance, refusal and hesitancy of Covid-19 vaccination in Mexico: Ensanut 2020 Covid-19

Salud Pública de México, 2021
Objective. To estimate the willingness to vaccinate against Covid-19 (acceptance) in the Mexican population and to iden­tify socioeconomic factors associated with vaccine hesitancy and refusal. Materials and methods.
Martha Carnalla, Ana Basto-Abreu, Dalia Stern, Sergio Bautista-Arredondo, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Celia M Alpuche-Aranda, Juan Rivera-Dommarco, Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutiérrez   +7 more
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in a representative working-age population in France: a survey experiment based on vaccine characteristics

The Lancet Public Health, 2021
Summary: Background: Opinion polls on vaccination intentions suggest that COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is increasing worldwide; however, the usefulness of opinion polls to prepare mass vaccination campaigns for specific new vaccines and to estimate ...
Michaël Schwarzinger, MD, Verity Watson, PhD, Pierre Arwidson, MD, François Alla, ProfMD, Stéphane Luchini, PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pros and Cons of Vaccine Refusal in Social Media

Jurnal Aspikom, 2022
The video of rejection of COVID-19 vaccine by Ribka Tjiptaning, a public figure in Indonesia, has become one of the most popular trending news topics in various media in Indonesia.
Cut Meutia Karolina, I. R. Zarkasi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Decoding RNA regulation: Challenges and opportunities for RNA‐based therapies in Europe

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract RNA‐based medicinal products represent a promising frontier in personalised medicine, offering sequence‐specific disease targeting at various molecular levels, yet their clinical translation in the European Union (EU) may be hindered by regulatory uncertainty around definitions and evidence requirements; this study therefore aims to identify ...
Olivia C. Lewis, Christine Leopold, Joyce M. Hoek, Raymond M. Schiffelers, Marie L. De Bruin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregivers’ hesitancy and outright refusal toward children’s COVID-19 vaccination in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A community-based cross-sectional study

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Data from the global South show higher COVID-19-related mortality in children compared to the North. Parents’ willingness to vaccinate their children once COVID-19 vaccines are available is poorly documented. We assessed parents’ willingness to vaccinate
Ashuza Shamamba Guillaume, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Arsene Daniel Nyalundja, Patrick Musole Bugeme, Alain Balola Ntaboba, Victoire Urbain Hatu’m, Jacques Lukenze Tamuzi, Chinwe Iwu-Jaja, Tony Akilimali Shindano, Charles S. Wiysonge, Patrick D.M.C. Katoto   +10 more
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Uptake of COVID-19 vaccination in a medium secure psychiatric hospital population

BJPsych Open, 2021
Patients in medium secure hospitals may be at particularly increased risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and complications. We undertook a service evaluation involving all current in-patients within a single, English medium secure ...
Simon Gibbon, Emma McPhail, Georgina Mills, Martin McBride, Rebekah Storer, Nicholas Taylor, Lucy McCarthy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source