Despite being recognized as one of the most successful public health measures, vaccination
is perceived as unsafe and unnecessary by a growing number of individuals. Lack of …

Parents’ decision to use vaccination services is complex and multi-factorial. Of particular
interest are “vaccine-hesitant” parents who are in the middle of the continuum between vaccine …

“Vaccine hesitancy” is a concept now frequently used in vaccination discourse. The
increased popularity of this concept in both academic and public health circles is challenging …

Contexte Au Québec, le vaccin pneumococcique conjugué est disponible depuis 2001 sur
le marché privé et a été inclus dans le programme public d’immunisation depuis décembre …

ABSTRACT Objectives: Vaccine hesitancy is a global phenomenon that needs to be
measured and addressed. This study aimed to identify the determinants of vaccine hesitancy …

BACKGROUND: In the United States, implementation of the seven-valent conjugate vaccine
into childhood immunization schedules has had an effect on the burden of pneumococcal …

Objective To test an intervention designed to motivate older adults in documenting their
healthcare preferences in advance, and to guide proxies in making hypothetical decisions that …

Primary prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV) through vaccination is a high priority in
Canada’s cancer prevention efforts. All Canadian provinces and territories have introduced …

Background Timeliness in the administration of recommended vaccines is often evaluated
using vaccine delays and provides more information regarding the susceptibility of children to …

Even if vaccination is often described as one of the great achievements of public health,
results of recent studies have shown that parental acceptance of vaccination is eroding. Health …