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A systematic review of factors affecting vaccine uptake in young children
Vaccine · 2017 · Vol. 35(45) · pp. 6059–6069
Louise Smith✉(King's College London)Richard Amlôt(Public Health England)John Weinman(King's College London)Jenny Yiend(King's College London)G. James Rubin(King's College London)
Abstract
Understanding which factors are consistently associated with the decision to vaccinate one's child is important to identify messages which should be targeted by public health communications about routine child vaccinations.
Vaccine Coverage and HesitancyInfluenza Virus Research StudiesEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric HealthcareVaccinationMedicineAssociation (psychology)PerceptionPublic healthFamily medicineEnvironmental healthPsychologyImmunologyNursing
MeSH terms
ChildDecision MakingHumansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeParentsVaccinationVaccines
Funding
- National Institute for Health Research Health Protection Research Unit
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- King's College London
- Public Health England
- Economic and Social Research Council
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464
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