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Factors influencing healthcare professionals' confidence in vaccination in Europe : a literature review
| Τίτλος: | Factors influencing healthcare professionals' confidence in vaccination in Europe : a literature review |
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| Συγγραφείς: | Pavlovic, D., Sahoo, P., Larson, H.J., Karafillakis, E. |
| Πηγή: | 2164-5515 ; Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics |
| Έτος έκδοσης: | 2022 |
| Συλλογή: | IRUA - Institutional Repository van de Universiteit Antwerpen |
| Θεματικοί όροι: | Biology, Human medicine, Engineering sciences. Technology |
| Περιγραφή: | Health-care professionals (HCPs) have a fundamental role in vaccination, their own beliefs and attitudes affecting both their uptake and recommendation of vaccines. This literature review (n = 89) summarises evidence on HCPsModified Letter Turned Comma perceptions of the risks and benefits of vaccination, trust, and perceptions of mandatory vaccination in Europe. HCPs across studies believed that vaccination is important to protect themselves and their patients. However, beliefs that some diseases such as influenza are less risky were reported by some HCPs as a reason for not getting vaccinated. Concerns about both short- and long-term side effects were identified among HCPs in most studies, such as those affecting the immune or neurological system. Mistrust toward health authorities and pharmaceutical industry was reported in some studies. The question of mandatory vaccination revealed mixed opinions, with some favoring self-determination and others viewing vaccination as a duty. This review highlights key factors influencing HCPsModified Letter Turned Comma confidence in vaccination in Europe. |
| Τύπος εγγράφου: | article in journal/newspaper |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
| Relation: | info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/isi/000769247300001 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/21645515.2022.2041360 |
| Διαθεσιμότητα: | https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2022.2041360 https://hdl.handle.net/10067/1874400151162165141 https://repository.uantwerpen.be/docstore/d:irua:11863 |
| Rights: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
| Αριθμός Καταχώρησης: | edsbas.5DB12C1D |
| Βάση Δεδομένων: | BASE |
| DOI: | 10.1080/21645515.2022.2041360 |
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