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Perceptions of Parents towards COVID-19 Vaccination in Children, Aseer Region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia.
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- Evaluating COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among parents in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review examining attitudes, hesitancy, and intentions.Frontiers in public health · 2024Pooled it
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- Healthcare workers' perceptions and acceptance for COVID-19 vaccine for their children aged <18 years from the Region of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2024Article
- COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and attitudes of subjects with disability and their carers in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in public health · 2024Article
- Potential determinants of parental hesitancy to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 infection: a cross-sectional investigation.Scientific reports · 2023Article
- Parents' Concerns, Behavior, Perception, and Hesitancy Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children in Central Saudi Arabia.Vaccines · 2023Article
- Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Vaccination Among Parents in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia.Cureus · 2023Article
- Determinants of Parents Taking Their Children for Scheduled Vaccinations during COVID-19 Pandemic in South Africa.Vaccines · 2023Article
- COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Hesitancy among Pregnant and Lactating Women in Saudi Arabia.Vaccines · 2023Article
- Community Perception and Attitude towards COVID-19 Vaccination for Children in Saudi Arabia.Vaccines · 2023Article
- The Reasons behind COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy among the Parents of Children Aged between 5 to 11 Years Old in Saudi Arabia.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023Article
- Exploring Critical Factors Associated with Completion of Childhood Immunisation in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.Vaccines · 2022Article
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Abstract
Vaccines are an important part of the COVID-19 pandemic response plan. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the attitude and perception levels of parents toward COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 0-18 years in the Aseer region of Saudi Arabia. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 16.0. Out of a total of 1463 parents, 30.6% assumed that COVID-19 vaccination may be more dangerous for children than adults. Nearly 36.5% parents don't have any concern about children's vaccination. About 12.8% of children have not received the vaccination, 55% of parents have some sort of hesitation and 32.2% of parents did not hesitate before vaccinating their children against COVID-19. Only 15.4% of parents expect that the COVID-19 vaccine affects their child's genes. About 23.4% parents strongly agreed and 35.1% agreed about the importance of getting their children vaccinated. About 22.1% of parents strongly agreed and 33.3% agreed regarding their willingness to get their children vaccinated to prevent Coronavirus disease. More than 80% of parents recommended rushing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Health professionals and policymakers should implement and support strategies to ensure children are vaccinated for COVID-19. They also need to educate parents and families regarding childhood vaccination.
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