Perceptions of vaccine safety in a global context

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 166-171

  Callreus T ^a  

^a DANISH MEDICINES AGENCY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cultural factors; Parental decision making; Vaccine safety

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; TROVAFLOXACIN; VACCINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; AUTISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEATH; DECISION MAKING; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INJECTION SITE ERYTHEMA; INJECTION SITE SWELLING; KAZAKHSTAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEASLES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NIGERIA; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UZBEKISTAN; VACCINATION;

CHILD; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; KAZAKHSTAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NIGERIA; PARENTS; SAFETY; UZBEKISTAN; VACCINES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 74349114840     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01583.x     Document Type: Review

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