Childhood vaccination in Kenya: socioeconomic determinants and disparities among the Somali ethnic community
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-018-1187-2
Abstract: ObjectivesKenya has a significant refugee population, including large numbers of Somali migrants. This study examines the vaccination status of Kenyan children and sociodemographic predictors of vaccination, including Somali ethnicity.MethodsUsing the 2014 Kenyan Demographic and Health… read more here.
Keywords: vaccination kenya; non vaccinated; childhood vaccination; kenya socioeconomic ... See more keywords
A qualitative study on parents' reasons and recommendations for childhood vaccination refusal in Malaysia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.07.027
Abstract: BACKGROUND Vaccine-related diseases are increasing in developing countries. This study aimed to explore parents' reasons for refusal of childhood vaccinations in Malaysia and their recommendations on addressing their concerns. METHODS A qualitative study design involving… read more here.
Keywords: childhood vaccination; study; parents reasons; qualitative study ... See more keywords
Early childhood vaccination coverage and timeliness by macro-area of origin in children born to foreign women residing in Italy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.05.025
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Country of origin might affect vaccine uptake in children born to immigrants. We aimed to evaluate differences in childhood vaccination coverage (VC) and timeliness by macro-area of origin of foreign mothers residing in Italy.… read more here.
Keywords: area origin; childhood vaccination; vaccination coverage; children born ... See more keywords
The impact of time since vaccination and study design on validity in parental recall of childhood vaccination status in the All Our Families cohort.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.04.045
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Parental reporting of childhood vaccination status is often used for policy and program evaluation and research purposes. Many factors can bias parental reporting of childhood vaccination status, however, to our knowledge, no analysis has… read more here.
Keywords: childhood vaccination; time; vaccination status; vaccination ... See more keywords
A deliberate choice? Exploring factors related to informed decision-making about childhood vaccination among acceptors, refusers, and partial acceptors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.07.060
Abstract: OBJECTIVE In light of the decline in childhood vaccination coverage, the question rises concerning what factors play a role in informed decision-making about childhood vaccination. Insight into factors related to this decision helps us to… read more here.
Keywords: decision; childhood vaccination; informed decision; partial acceptors ... See more keywords
Parent resources for early childhood vaccination: An online environmental scan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.09.075
Abstract: BACKGROUND Early childhood vaccination is one of the most important public health interventions. However, the injections are usually painful. Clinical practice guidelines recommend using pain management strategies for infants during vaccination. Public access to online… read more here.
Keywords: quality; management strategies; childhood vaccination; pain management ... See more keywords
Applying the Theory of Motivated Information Management to the Context of Conflicting Online Health Information: Implications for Childhood Vaccination Communication with Parents
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DOI: 10.1080/1553118x.2020.1817030
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates how parents manage conflicting online information, which may affect their information-seeking behavior and decision-making about childhood vaccination, by applying the Theory of Motivated Information Management in online communication contexts. Although an… read more here.
Keywords: applying theory; theory motivated; information; communication ... See more keywords
Is there a role for childhood vaccination against COVID‐19?
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DOI: 10.1111/pai.13401
Abstract: Tremendous efforts are undertaken to quickly develop COVID‐19 vaccines that protect vulnerable individuals from severe disease and thereby limit the health and socioeconomic impacts of the pandemic. Potential candidates are tested in adult populations, and… read more here.
Keywords: role childhood; childhood; childhood vaccination; vaccination covid ... See more keywords
National rates and disparities in childhood vaccination and vaccine-preventable disease during the COVID-19 pandemic: English sentinel network retrospective database study
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323630
Abstract: Objectives To describe rates and variation in uptake of pneumococcal and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines in children and associated change in vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) across the first and second waves of the COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: vaccine preventable; childhood vaccination; week; vaccine ... See more keywords
Determinants of childhood vaccination among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069278
Abstract: Objective Childhood vaccination is a cost-effective, essential service to reach a larger population globally. Due to unclear reasons, new emergence and resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases increase. Thus, the aim of this study is to identify… read more here.
Keywords: aor; vaccination; determinants childhood; childhood vaccination ... See more keywords
Nationwide Routine Childhood Vaccination Coverage During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan: Current Situation, Reasons, and Predictors of Vaccination
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/7918604
Abstract: Background. The healthcare system in Jordan faced substantial burden during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic including disruption of routine childhood vaccination services. Aims. We sought, for the first time, to describe the impact of the 2020… read more here.
Keywords: routine childhood; childhood vaccination; vaccination; vaccination coverage ... See more keywords