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Nurses' Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society

Cilt: 13 Sayı: 1 27 Ocak 2023
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Nurses' Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society

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Aim: This study was conducted to determine the opinions of nurses on childhood anti-vaccination and their roles and responsibilities in the prevention of anti-vaccination in society.
Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted between May 2020 and August 2020. The sample of the study consisted of 199 nurses working in a university hospital. After obtaining the necessary permission the data were collected with an introductory information form and a questionnaire on views on childhood anti-vaccination, roles, and responsibilities regarding prevention of anti-vaccination in society, prepared by the researchers. Descriptive statistical analyzes were used in the assessment of the data.
Results: In this study, 80.9% of the nurses found childhood vaccination necessary; 19.1% reported hesitations about vaccination. The reasons perceived by the nurses regarding anti-vaccination, in society included that 58.3% of the individuals thought that the vaccine had side effects and was unsafety of vaccines followed by a rate of 42.7%. The opinions were determined about roles and responsibilities of nurses in preventing anti-vaccination attitudes and in raising awareness, in society; to inform parents by training, counseling, and being a role model, raising awareness through social media, congresses, symposiums and public service ads, conducting evidence-based studies and following scientific publications.
Conclusion: It is recommended to develop policies for the prevention of childhood anti-vaccination, to increase awareness of nurses about the issue through in-service trainings and scientific activities, and to take an active role in preventing anti-vaccination.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Destekleyen Kurum

YOK

Proje Numarası

YOK

Teşekkür

YOK

Kaynakça

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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Klinik Tıp Bilimleri

Bölüm

Araştırma Makalesi

Yayımlanma Tarihi

27 Ocak 2023

Gönderilme Tarihi

14 Ağustos 2022

Kabul Tarihi

6 Aralık 2022

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2023 Cilt: 13 Sayı: 1

Kaynak Göster

APA
Şener Taplak, A., & Polat, S. (2023). Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society. Lokman Hekim Dergisi, 13(1), 180-187. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1162000
AMA
1.Şener Taplak A, Polat S. Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 2023;13(1):180-187. doi:10.31020/mutftd.1162000
Chicago
Şener Taplak, Ayşe, ve Sevinç Polat. 2023. “Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 13 (1): 180-87. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1162000.
EndNote
Şener Taplak A, Polat S (01 Ocak 2023) Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 13 1 180–187.
IEEE
[1]A. Şener Taplak ve S. Polat, “Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society”, Lokman Hekim Dergisi, c. 13, sy 1, ss. 180–187, Oca. 2023, doi: 10.31020/mutftd.1162000.
ISNAD
Şener Taplak, Ayşe - Polat, Sevinç. “Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 13/1 (01 Ocak 2023): 180-187. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1162000.
JAMA
1.Şener Taplak A, Polat S. Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 2023;13:180–187.
MLA
Şener Taplak, Ayşe, ve Sevinç Polat. “Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi, c. 13, sy 1, Ocak 2023, ss. 180-7, doi:10.31020/mutftd.1162000.
Vancouver
1.Ayşe Şener Taplak, Sevinç Polat. Nurses’ Opinions about Childhood Anti-Vaccination, Roles and Responsibilities in Preventing Anti-Vaccination Attitudes in Society. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 01 Ocak 2023;13(1):180-7. doi:10.31020/mutftd.1162000

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