Knowledge and trust of mothers regarding childhood vaccination in Rwanda

Knowledge and trust are some of the contributing factors to vaccine acceptance(VA) and Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is one of the top threats to global health. A significant drop in childhood vaccination has been observed in recent years. One important reason that influences mothers' choice to either...

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Main Authors: Mbonigaba, Edward (Author) , Yu, Fengyun (Author) , Reñosa, Mark Donald (Author) , Cho, Frederick Nchang (Author) , Chen, Qiushi (Author) , Denkinger, Claudia M. (Author) , McMahon-Rössle, Shannon A. (Author) , Chen, Simiao (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: BMC public health
Year: 2024, Volume: 24, Pages: 1-15
ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-024-18547-1
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18547-1
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Author Notes:Edward Mbonigaba, Fengyun Yu, Mark Donald C. Reñosa, Frederick Nchang Cho, Qiushi Chen, Claudia M. Denkinger, Shannon A McMahon and Simiao Chen
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Summary:Knowledge and trust are some of the contributing factors to vaccine acceptance(VA) and Vaccine hesitancy (VH) is one of the top threats to global health. A significant drop in childhood vaccination has been observed in recent years. One important reason that influences mothers' choice to either postpone or avoid children's vaccinations is knowledge and trust in childhood vaccines. This study aimed to assess mothers' knowledge and trust on vaccination of their children, and to examine the association between vaccination knowledge and selected socio-demographic factors.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 17. April 2024
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-024-18547-1