Associations of Parental Education With Children’s Infectious Diseases and Their Mediating Factors: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)
An association between parental education and childhood infections was observed. Providing financial support for vaccination and communicating the benefits of vaccination in a way that parents at all levels of education can understand may help reduce the incidence of infectious diseases among children.
Authors
- Kenichi Sakurai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7056-2151)
- Midori Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5102-4358)
- M Narita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7447-569X)
- Chisato Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1144-8316)
Institutions
- Chiba University (JP)
- Ono Pharmaceutical (Japan) (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2188/jea.je20240192
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.53
Funders
- National Center for Child Health and Development
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Hokkaido University
- Chiba University
- Nagoya City University