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Are parents' knowledge and practice regarding immunization related to pediatrics’ immunization compliance? a mixed method study

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Title
Are parents' knowledge and practice regarding immunization related to pediatrics’ immunization compliance? a mixed method study
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BMC Pediatrics, January 2014
DOI 10.1186/1471-2431-14-20
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Authors

Omer Qutaiba B Al-lela, Mohd Baidi Bahari, Harith Khalid Al-Qazaz, Muhannad RM Salih, Shazia Q Jamshed, Ramadan M Elkalmi

Abstract

Immunization rate is one of the best public health outcome and service indicators of the last 100 years. Parental decisions regarding immunization are very important to improve immunization rate. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between parental knowledge-practices (KP) and children's immunization completeness.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Malaysia 2 <1%
Unknown 213 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 63 29%
Student > Master 38 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 18 8%
Researcher 15 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 15 7%
Other 33 15%
Unknown 33 15%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 78 36%
Nursing and Health Professions 42 20%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 17 8%
Social Sciences 12 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 3%
Other 19 9%
Unknown 40 19%