‘Why did nobody ask us?’: A mixed-methods co-produced study in the United Kingdom exploring why some children are unvaccinated or vaccinated late
To reverse declining vaccine uptake and prevent future outbreaks it needs to be easier for UK parents to speak to health professionals to answer their childhood vaccine questions, alongside simplified booking systems and easier access to routine childhood vaccine appointments.
Authors
- Elizabeth Whittaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7944-8793)
- Celine Lewis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7169-1521)
- Helen Skirrow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4383-0616)
- Céire Costelloe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3475-7525)
- Sonia K Saxena (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3787-2083)
- Helen Bedford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-1380)
- Kimberley Foley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3664-8100)
- Lena Choudary-Salter
- H. Haque
Institutions
- Institute of Cancer Research (GB)
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- The Community Trust (GB)
- University College London (GB)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccine
- Published
- 2024-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126172
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.64