Evaluating Families’ Opinions of Routine Influenza Vaccination in Children Under 5 Years of Age in Spain
Routine influenza vaccination is accepted by half of the parents. A lack of risk perception of the disease, concern about vaccine safety and lack of information are the main reasons for not vaccinating. It is essential to follow the health professionals' recommendation to vaccinate.
Authors
- Mònica Balaguer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2686-116X)
- Queralt Miró Catalina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7379-4671)
- Anna Ruiz‐Comellas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2848-2326)
- Sílvia Burgaya-Subirana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4817-2891)
Institutions
- Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya (ES)
- Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona (ES)
- Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol (ES)
- Institut Català de la Salut (ES)
- Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vaccines
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines13010054
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.42