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. 2005 Jan;20(5):31-3.

Why parents choose not to vaccinate their children against childhood diseases

Julie Cullen  1
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  • PMID: 15682994

Why parents choose not to vaccinate their children against childhood diseases

Julie Cullen. Prof Nurse. 2005 Jan.

Abstract

The success of vaccinations has reduced many of the threats associated with childhood diseases, but if immunisation uptakes drop, childhood diseases could return in epidemic levels. Some of the reasons why parents choose not to have their children vaccinated were investigated in a small study.

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