Communicating with parents about vaccination: a framework for health professionals

J Leask, P Kinnersley, C Jackson, F Cheater… - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Background A critical factor shaping parental attitudes to vaccination is the parent's
interactions with health professionals. An effective interaction can address the concerns of …

Socioeconomic differences in childhood vaccination in developed countries: a systematic review of quantitative studies

A Bocquier, J Ward, J Raude… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The reasons for vaccine hesitancy and its relation to individual socioeconomic
status (SES) must be better understood. Areas covered: This review focused on developed …

Increasing vaccination: putting psychological science into action

NT Brewer, GB Chapman, AJ Rothman… - … Science in the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Vaccination is one of the great achievements of the 20th century, yet persistent public-health
problems include inadequate, delayed, and unstable vaccination uptake. Psychology offers …

Cohort profile: UK millennium cohort study (MCS)

R Connelly, L Platt - International journal of epidemiology, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The UK Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) is an observational, multidisciplinary cohort
study that was set up to follow the lives of children born at the turn of the new century. The …

Tracking parental attitudes on vaccination across European countries: the Vaccine Safety, Attitudes, Training and Communication Project (VACSATC)

P Stefanoff, SE Mamelund, M Robinson, E Netterlid… - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper presents the first results from the European project VACSATC which aimed to
track parental attitudes on vaccinations across several European countries. We compared …

Socioeconomic factors play a more important role in childhood vaccination coverage than parental perceptions: a cross-sectional study in Greece

K Danis, T Georgakopoulou, T Stavrou, D Laggas… - Vaccine, 2010 - Elsevier
To identify predictive factors of complete and age-appropriate vaccination status in Greece,
we conducted a cross-sectional study, using stratified cluster sampling, among children …

Ethnicity-specific factors influencing childhood immunisation decisions among Black and Asian Minority Ethnic groups in the UK: a systematic review of qualitative …

AS Forster, L Rockliffe, AJ Chorley… - J Epidemiol …, 2017 - jech.bmj.com
Background Uptake of some childhood immunisations in the UK is lower among those from
some Black and Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. This systematic review of …

Do immunisations reduce the risk for SIDS? A meta-analysis

MMT Vennemann, M Höffgen, T Bajanowski… - Vaccine, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There are claims that immunisations cause sudden infant death syndrome
(SIDS), but some studies have found either no association or that they are associated with a …

Immunization coverage and predictive factors for complete and age-appropriate vaccination among preschoolers in Athens, Greece: a cross-sectional study

ID Pavlopoulou, KA Michail, E Samoli, G Tsiftis… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background In Greece, several new childhood vaccines were introduced recently
but were reimbursed gradually and at different time points. The aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Decision-making about HPV vaccination in parents of boys and girls: A population-based survey in England and Wales

J Waller, A Forster, M Ryan, R Richards, H Bedford… - Vaccine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background School-based HPV vaccination in the UK will soon be extended to boys. Based
on other countries' experience, uptake may initially be lower in boys than girls. We assessed …