2023
DOI: 10.1177/00469580231159742
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Factors Influencing Parent and Guardian Decisions on Vaccinating Their Children Against SARS-CoV-2: A Qualitative Study

Abstract: This qualitative analysis sought to explore factors that influenced parent/guardian intentions to vaccinate their children against SARS-CoV-2 in San Francisco, California, USA in order to inform San Francisco Department of Public Health’s (SFDPH) youth vaccine rollout program. 30-minute, semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted with parents and guardians in either Spanish or English. Respondents shared their perspectives on vaccinating their children against SARS-CoV-2. Interviews were conducted ove… Show more

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“…The numerous advantages of oral vaccines over needle-based vaccines include their safety, comfort, convenience, lower production cost, efficient administration, and the generation of minimum disposables. Compared with injectable vaccines, oral vaccine pills can be safely self-administered, reduce the number of hospital visits and the need for specialized training of healthcare providers, activate mucosal-as well as systemic cell-mediated immunity, have greater acceptance and customer compliance rates, have increased shelf-life stability, minimize greenhouse gas emissions, and minimize overall vaccine-related healthcare costs [2,[55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62]…”
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“…The numerous advantages of oral vaccines over needle-based vaccines include their safety, comfort, convenience, lower production cost, efficient administration, and the generation of minimum disposables. Compared with injectable vaccines, oral vaccine pills can be safely self-administered, reduce the number of hospital visits and the need for specialized training of healthcare providers, activate mucosal-as well as systemic cell-mediated immunity, have greater acceptance and customer compliance rates, have increased shelf-life stability, minimize greenhouse gas emissions, and minimize overall vaccine-related healthcare costs [2,[55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62]…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Greater acceptance (due to safety and comfort) and compliance. Enhanced vaccine acceptance and adherence in routine prophylactic and reactive outbreak vaccination programs results in more widespread vaccine distribution and access, particularly in resource-limited settings [2,56,57].…”
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