Trends in Parents' Confidence in Childhood Vaccines During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Pediatrics, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research and National Clinician Scholars Program.
⁴ Department of Medicine Statistics Core, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
⁵ Dornsife College of Letters Arts and Sciences, Center for Economic and Social Research, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

Megha D Shah et al. Pediatrics. 2022.

. 2022 Sep 1;150(3):e2022057855.

doi: 10.1542/peds.2022-057855.

¹ Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Office of Health Assessment and Epidemiology, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Pediatrics, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research and National Clinician Scholars Program.
⁴ Department of Medicine Statistics Core, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
⁵ Dornsife College of Letters Arts and Sciences, Center for Economic and Social Research, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of Interest Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.

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