Vaccine hesitancy towards childhood immunisation amongst urban pregnant mothers in Malaysia.

CONCLUSION: Prevalence of vaccine hesitancy amongst urban Malaysian pregnant women was relatively low. Muslim mothers are less likely to be vaccine hesitant. Educational level of mothers and their partners are the common determinant of vaccine hesitancy amongst antenatal mothers.
PMID: 32001070 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vaccine - January 26, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Kalok A, Loh SYE, Chew KT, Abdul Aziz NH, Shah SA, Ahmad S, Mohamed Ismail NA, Abdullah Mahdy Z Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research