Vaccine Efficacy
Relevant cultural considerations essential for vaccine success
Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 16th, 2005
According to a study from the United States, "This paper explores applications of social science research to international vaccine development and implementation. The paper discusses examples of vaccine implementation controversies, suggesting that many of these issues could have been avoided with a greater focus on cultural issues regarding perceptions of disease, vaccination, and health services, acceptable practices, and authority and how these perceptions impact vaccine usage."
"The paper also discusses the relationship of theory-based behavioral...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2005-02-16)
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