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The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child

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The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child. / Green, Janet; Petty, Julia; Whiting, Lisa; Orr, Fiona; Walker, Karen; Brown, Anne-Marie; Crisp, Elaine; Fowler, Cathrine ; Jones, Linda.

In: Pediatric Nursing , Vol. 47, No. 5, 04.11.2021.

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Harvard

Green, J, Petty, J, Whiting, L, Orr, F, Walker, K, Brown, A-M, Crisp, E, Fowler, C & Jones, L 2021, 'The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child', Pediatric Nursing , vol. 47, no. 5. <http://www.pediatricnursing.net/issues/21sepoct/abstr1.html>

APA

Green, J., Petty, J., Whiting, L., Orr, F., Walker, K., Brown, A-M., Crisp, E., Fowler, C., & Jones, L. (2021). The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child. Pediatric Nursing , 47(5). http://www.pediatricnursing.net/issues/21sepoct/abstr1.html

Vancouver

Green J, Petty J, Whiting L, Orr F, Walker K, Brown A-M et al. The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child. Pediatric Nursing . 2021 Nov 4;47(5).

Author

Green, Janet ; Petty, Julia ; Whiting, Lisa ; Orr, Fiona ; Walker, Karen ; Brown, Anne-Marie ; Crisp, Elaine ; Fowler, Cathrine ; Jones, Linda. / The impact of the anti-vaccination movement and vaccine hesitancy on the health of the child. In: Pediatric Nursing . 2021 ; Vol. 47, No. 5.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Few topics in medicine have been studied more thoroughly than vaccines. The science is clear on the public and global health benefits of vaccinations; however, the topic still results in vigorous discussion about their efficacy, safety and possible adverse effects. Anti-vaccination groups and conspiracy theorists have found a place in the online world and on social media sites to spread misinformation. Parents want the best for their children, but when they are influenced by the anti-vaccination movement the health of their children when not vaccinated, can be compromised. They also present a risk to health of others in the community. Health professionals, including nurses, have a responsibility to educate themselves and others about the science of vaccination, and take active steps to dispel misinformation. ",
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