Globally, infant and childhood vaccine uptake rates are not high enough to control vaccine
preventable diseases, with outbreaks occurring even in high-income countries. This has led …

Importance The success in ending the COVID-19 pandemic rests partly on the mass uptake
of the COVID-19 vaccine. Little work has been done to understand vaccine willingness …

Immunization is one of the most important public health interventions to contrast infectious
disease; however, many people nowadays refuse vaccination. Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is …

“Vaccine hesitancy” is a concept now frequently used in vaccination discourse. The
increased popularity of this concept in both academic and public health circles is …

Parental decision making about childhood vaccinations is complex and multidimensional.
There is a perception that the number of parents having concerns regarding childhood …

Abstract “Vaccine hesitancy” is a concept used frequently in vaccination discourse and is
challenging previously held perspective that individual vaccination attitudes and behaviours …

Purpose The efficacy of immunization mandates for childcare or school entry is a long-
standing controversy. The United States (US) adopted school entry immunization mandates …

Despite evidence supporting numerous scientific issues (eg climate change, vaccinations)
many people still doubt the legitimacy of science. Moreover, individuals may be prone to …

Objectives The purpose was to synthesize the available literature on what factors influence
vaccine hesitancy of parents of preschoolers in Canada. Methods Databases (eg, CINAHL …

Background Immunizing children throughout their early years prevents the spread of
communicable disease and decreases the morbidity and mortality associated with many …