Hesitancy towards childhood vaccinations among parents of children with underlying chronic medical conditions in italy

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    Although the mandatory vaccination has led to an increase in coverage against several infectious diseases during childhood, the recommended vaccinations are still far from reaching the adequate coverage, and this is alarming, especially for children with chronic conditions. Among barriers to vaccine administration, parents` hesitancy about childhood vaccinations has been well documented in several investigations worldwide, with the rate of hesitant parents measured with different methodologies ranging from 8.2% to 45.2%, whereas previous studies conducted in Italy showed that the proportion of hesitant parents ranged from 7.7% to 34.7%. The . . .

     

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