Statistical physics of vaccination

Z Wang, CT Bauch, S Bhattacharyya, A d'Onofrio… - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Historically, infectious diseases caused considerable damage to human societies, and they
continue to do so today. To help reduce their impact, mathematical models of disease …

Parents' uptake of human papillomavirus vaccines for their children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

PA Newman, CH Logie, A Lacombe-Duncan… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine factors associated with parents' uptake of human papillomavirus
(HPV) vaccines for their children. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring vaccine hesitancy: the development of a survey tool

HJ Larson, C Jarrett, WS Schulz, M Chaudhuri, Y Zhou… - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In March 2012, the SAGE Working Group on Vaccine Hesitancy was convened to
define the term “vaccine hesitancy”, as well as to map the determinants of vaccine hesitancy …

How culture wars delay herd immunity: Christian nationalism and anti-vaccine attitudes

AL Whitehead, SL Perry - Socius, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior research demonstrates that a number of cultural factors—including politics and religion—
are significantly associated with anti-vaccine attitudes. This is consequential because herd …

Factors associated with HPV vaccine uptake in teenage girls: a systematic review

SJM Kessels, HS Marshall, M Watson… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Since 2006 Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination has become
available to adolescent girls and women in an increasing number of countries, to protect …

Background on the health belief model

CS Skinner, J Tiro, VL Champion - Health behavior: Theory …, 2015 - books.google.com
76 CHAPTER 5: THE HEALTH BELIEF MODEL programs to prevent and detect disease
(Hochbaum, 1958; Rosenstock, 1960). At that time, researchers and health professionals …

Human papillomavirus vaccine introduction–the first five years

LE Markowitz, V Tsu, SL Deeks, H Cubie, SA Wang… - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
The availability of prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines has provided powerful
tools for primary prevention of cervical cancer and other HPV-associated diseases. Since …

Determinants of trust in the flu vaccine for African Americans and Whites

VS Freimuth, AM Jamison, J An, GR Hancock… - Social science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Trust is thought to be a major factor in vaccine decisions, but few studies have empirically
tested the role of trust in adult immunization. Utilizing a 2015 national survey of African …

Parental intent to initiate and complete the human papillomavirus vaccine series in the USA: a nationwide, cross-sectional survey

K Sonawane, Y Zhu, JR Montealegre… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among US adolescents is
primarily dependent on the intent of their parents. To the best of our knowledge, an analysis …

Quality of physician communication about human papillomavirus vaccine: findings from a national survey

MB Gilkey, TL Malo, PD Shah, ME Hall… - … , Biomarkers & Prevention, 2015 - AACR
Background: Improving the quality of physicians' recommendations for human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is critical to addressing low coverage. Thus, we sought to …