Investigation of knowledge, attitude and behaviours of parents refusing childhood vaccines in Malatya, an eastern city of Turkey.

Gökçe A., Karakaş N., Özer A., Bentli R.

Central European journal of public health, cilt.29, sa.3, ss.183-186, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.21101/cejph.a6153
  • Dergi Adı: Central European journal of public health
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), CINAHL, EMBASE, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, Public Affairs Index, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.183-186
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: vaccination, parents, knowledge, AUTISM, VACCINATION, CONTROVERSY
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The modem rise of vaccine rejection in society can alter the current progress that has been made towards the control and prevention of certain diseases, possibly even resulting in epidemics involving these preventable diseases. The aim of this study is to analyse the knowledge, attitude and behaviours of parents in Malatya city who rejected childhood vaccines.