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Association Between Vaccine Refusal and Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the United States

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2016
IMPORTANCE Parents hesitant to vaccinate their children may delay routine immunizations or seek exemptions from state vaccine mandates. Recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the United States have drawn attention to this phenomenon ...
Varun K. Phadke, R. Bednarczyk, D. Salmon, S. Omer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating the (comparative) safety profile of the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 using individual case safety reports in VigiBase

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) was used under the WHO emergency use listing for circulating vaccine‐derived polio virus (cVDPV) outbreaks from 2021 to 2023. We assessed nOPV2 adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) and compared its safety profile to other vaccines using VigiBase.
Comfort Kunak Ogar, Malede Mequanent Sisay, Leonardo Roque‐Pereira, Christine Leopold, Patrick C. Souverein, Aukje K. Mantel‐Teeuwisse, Marie L. De Bruin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in childhood vaccine hesitancy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study based on data from Turkey

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Vaccine refusal is a growing public health concern, threatening herd immunity and the control of vaccine-preventable diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced healthcare delivery and vaccine refusal behavior as a proxy for vaccine ...
Seda Özmen Sever, Saliha Büşra Aksu, Güzin Zeren Öztürk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
wiley   +1 more source

Conspiracy Theory Endorsement Profiles: A Cluster Validation Study

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial body of research has investigated the determinants of conspiratorial beliefs, yet little is known about different conspiracy theory endorsement profiles. The present study used cluster analysis on a set of 52 conspiratorial statements tapping into six conspiracy theory types to identify and validate conspiracy theory endorsement ...
Otto Mäki, Eetu Marttila, Tuomo Häikiö, Daria Pritup, Kaisa Elovaara, Pasi Kivioja, Johanna K. Kaakinen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in health professionals in Togo, 2021

Public Health in Practice, 2021
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health professionals (HPs) in Togo. Study design: Cross-sectional study.
F.A. Gbeasor-Komlanvi, K.A. Afanvi, Y.R. Konu, Y. Agbobli, A.J. Sadio, M.K. Tchankoni, W.I.C. Zida-Compaore, J. Nayo-Apetsianyi, S. Agoro, A. Lambokale, D. Nyametso, T. N'tapi, K. Aflagah, M. Mijiyawa, D.K. Ekouevi   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

What happened after the epidemic? Equine influenza surveillance sheds light on sources and seasonal risk in the United Kingdom

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The epidemiology of equine influenza (EI) in the United Kingdom has not been systematically described since the 2019 epidemic. Objectives To summarise UK EI surveillance (2020–2024), quantify outbreak seasonality and assess movement‐related sources. Study Design Retrospective observational analysis of national surveillance and horse
Fleur Whitlock, John Grewar, Richard Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccination refusal. Autonomy and permitted coercion [PDF]

Pathogens and Global 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
Andrzej Grzybowski, Rafał K. Patryn, Jarosław Sak, Anna Zagaja   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Influenza and Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Utilisation in Vulnerable Urban Youth in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This project explores influenza and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine utilisation among a multi‐ethnic group of youth (aged 11–23 years) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Method Using a cross‐sectional design and purposive sampling, influenza vaccine utilisation over 3 years was assessed via questionnaire.
Sarah Deck, Se Lim Jang, Rachel Harris, Fariba Kolahdooz, Moutasem Zakkar, Sangita Sharma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source