2003
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdg034
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A qualitative investigation of vaccine risk perception amongst parents who immunize their children: a matter of public health concern

Abstract: Results highlighted an urgent need to address concerns amongst parents who immunize, to prevent them changing their practice in the face of further vaccine controversies.

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“…Also in line with past work, uncertainty around safety-motivated parents to seek additional information (Guillaume & Bath, 2004), and information from Government, healthcare researchers and professionals was perceived to be untrustworthy even when it objectively summarised the scientific evidence (Raithatha, Holland, Gerrard, & Harvey, 2003). Public distrust of UK Government health safety communications has been linked to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy crisis of the 1980s-1990s, whereby research pointing to a public health threat was withheld by the government (Bellaby, 2003).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…Also in line with past work, uncertainty around safety-motivated parents to seek additional information (Guillaume & Bath, 2004), and information from Government, healthcare researchers and professionals was perceived to be untrustworthy even when it objectively summarised the scientific evidence (Raithatha, Holland, Gerrard, & Harvey, 2003). Public distrust of UK Government health safety communications has been linked to the bovine spongiform encephalopathy crisis of the 1980s-1990s, whereby research pointing to a public health threat was withheld by the government (Bellaby, 2003).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 85%
“…Estos resultados concuerdan con lo encontrado los estudios de Raithatha y cols. 10 , y Bernal y cols. 19 .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Aunque el nivel de conocimiento sobre las vacunas en este grupo es muy bueno y las actitudes son positivas, es urgente y necesario insistir en la transmisión de información a los padres 16,19,20 . Más aún, porque existe poca evidencia acerca de la percepción de riesgo de vacunación entre padres que vacunan a sus hijos vs los que no lo hacen 10 .…”
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“…Generally, the rate of unvaccinated children ranges from 1%-20%, depending on the study and its setting [10][11][12]. The reasoning behind parents' decision not to vaccinate or to only partially vaccinate their children is complex and multi-dimensional, and is often associated with libertarian autonomous ideologies [13] as part of the perceptions regarding control over life [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%