"Model" patients and the consequences of provider responses to vaccine hesitancy

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2663-2665

  Schwartz, Jason L ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Immunization; Immunization schedule; Parents; Pediatrics; Policy; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PRIVACY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; VACCINATION; VACCINATION REACTION;

DECISION-MAKING; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; POLICY; VACCINATION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VACCINES;

EID: 84893056556     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.26371     Document Type: Article

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