Parent attitudes toward immunizations and healthcare providers - The role of information
Parent attitudes toward immunizations and healthcare providers - The role of information
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DOI:
10.1016/j.amepre.2005.04.010
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发表时间:
2005-08-01
影响因子:
5.5
通讯作者:
Pickering, LK
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作者:
Gust, DA;Kennedy, A;Pickering, LK
Background: Lack of information has been associated with patient anxiety or concern in a number of healthcare areas.Objectives: (1) Identify the proportion of parents who agreed, were neutral, and disagreed that they had access to enough information to make a decision about immunizing their child; (2) examine how parents who agreed and disagreed differed with respect to sociodemographic characteristics, and their attitudes about immunizations, their child's healthcare provider, immunization requirements/exemptions, and immunization policymakers; and (3) identify if differences exist in specific immunization concerns.Methods: A sample of parents with at least one child aged