Vaccine hesitancy: An overview on parents' opinions about vaccination and possible reasons of vaccine refusal

Background. Vaccine hesitancy has increased worldwide with a subsequent decreasing of vaccination rates and outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases (i.e. measles, poliomyelitis and pertussis) in several developed countries, including Italy. Design and Methods. We conducted a survey to investiga...

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Main Authors: Alessio Facciolà, Giuseppa Visalli, Annalisa Orlando, Maria Paola Bertuccio, Pasquale Spataro, Raffaele Squeri, Isa Picerno, Angela Di Pietro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Public Health Research
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Online Access:https://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/1436