Research updates on determinants of parental COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy for juvenile
10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.04.035
- VernacularTitle:家长对未成年子女接种新冠肺炎疫苗犹豫影响因素研究进展
- Author:
NING Jing, ZHANG Yongqin, JIANG Guanhua, CUI Na, ZHANG Shiyuan, ZHOU Yifan
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Author Information
1. Henan University of Chinese Medicine College of Nursing, Zhengzhou (450046) , China
- Publication Type:期刊文章
- Keywords:
Legal guardians;
Vaccination;
Vaccines;
Coronavirus;
Child;
Adolescent
- From:
Chinese Journal of School Health
2022;43(4):627-631
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Abstract:Vaccination is the most effective prevenative measure against infectious diseases. As guardians of minor children, parental attitudes have a decisive influence on children s vaccination. Therefore, it is very important to understand parental attitudes and preference towards the vaccination of minor children in COVID-19 for the successful implementation of vaccination. In this study, the current situation and associated factors of parental COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy for children. It was found that parental vaccine hesitation was mainly influenced by factors related to parents, children, vaccination and information process. Parents should be guided to obtain information through authoritative channels and treat vaccination correctly. At the same time, medical staff should play an important role in health education, submit correct immunisation information, reduce vaccine hesitancy, and promote herd immunity.