Challenges to health workers and their opinions about parents' refusal of oral polio vaccination in the Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa (KPK)

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Title

Challenges to health workers and their opinions about parents' refusal of oral polio vaccination in the Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa (KPK)

Author

Khan, Tahir Mehmood
Sahibzada, Muhammad Umar Khayam

Publisher

2016/04/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20160400

Primary Classification

9.7

Secondary Classification

9.7;9.5.1;8.3.4

Primary keywords

attitudes of health personnel--[pri];poliomyelitis--[pri];treatment refusal--[pri];vaccinations--[pri]

Secondary keywords

education;focus groups;health promotion;immunization;Islamic ethics;parents;public opinion;religiously prohibited materials;trust

Subject

Pakistan

Journal Article

Vaccine2016 April 19; 34(18):2074-2081

Note

Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

44 refs

ISSN

0264410X (print);18732518 (online)

Collection

Citation

“Challenges to health workers and their opinions about parents' refusal of oral polio vaccination in the Khyber Pakhtoon Khawa (KPK),” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 18, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/37405.