No Jab, No Pay and vaccine refusal in Australia: the jury is out.

نویسندگان

  • Frank H Beard
  • Julie Leask
  • Peter B McIntyre
چکیده

he topic of vaccine refusal has received worldwide attention in recent years. Vaccine T attitudes span a continuum from complete acceptance to complete rejection. Vaccine refusal (rejection of all vaccines) is at the extreme end, whereas vaccine-hesitant individuals are a more heterogeneous group, with some opting to fully vaccinate despite substantial concerns while others are more selective. People may also change their attitudes and positions over time.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Australia

دوره 207 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017