Although vaccines are important for all age groups, issues of vaccine uptake and vaccine
hesitancy have particular salience for the adolescent and young adult age group. This article …

Introduction The Latinx population has the second highest COVID-19 death rate among
racial/ethnic groups in the United States and less than half of Latinx youth aged 5–17 years …

COVID-19 vaccination of US children lags behind adult vaccination, but remains critical in
mitigating the pandemic. Using a subset of a nationally representative survey, this study …

Introduction and objectives The medicine development demonstrates that the traditional
bioethical medical care model is not the most adequate. On the other hand, the person …

Purpose This study explored the perceptions of healthcare worker parents (physicians,
nurses, and staff) and their adolescents (aged 12–17 years) on adolescent self-consent to …

Parental permission is required for medical care for children, and decisions may be made
without incorporating children's views, even for adolescents. We explore the impact of …

Purpose COVID-19 vaccine uptake remains low for US adolescents and contributes to
excess morbidity and mortality. Most research has assessed parental intention to vaccinate …

Health care workers promote COVID-19 vaccination for adolescent patients, and as parents,
may influence their own children to get vaccinated. We conducted virtual, semi-structured …

Vaccination was a key measure to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, however adolescents
were less likely than adults to accept the vaccine. Low vaccine uptake reduces the …

Games have been successfully used to provide engaging health interventions for
adolescents. However, translating health education goals into a playable game has …