Parental Vaccine Safety Concerns In 2009. And (3) attitudes about the burden and success of. Vaccine safety scares can undermine public confidence in vaccines and decrease immunisation rates.
Smith mj(1), woods cr, marshall gs. The results of a 2009 survey evaluating the vaccine safety concerns of american parents was recently published in the journal pediatrics. An increasing number of parents are questioning the safety and necessity of routine childhood immunizations.
Instead, the results show, parental concerns that steer young people.
The objective of this study was to characterize the current prevalence of parental vaccine refusal and specific vaccine safety concerns and to determine whether such concerns were more common in specific population groups. Data show that the current u.s. Parental vaccine safety concerns in 2009. An increasing number of parents are questioning the safety and necessity of routine childhood immunizations.