Caregivers' Intention to Vaccinate Their Children Under 12 Years of Age Against COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Multi-Center Study in Milan, Italy

The impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the pediatric population is increasingly recognized. A widespread vaccination in childhood would provide benefits for children and might help ending the pandemic by enhancing community protection. Following recent approval by the European Medicine...

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Published in:Frontiers in pediatrics 2022-05, Vol.10, p.834363-834363
Main Authors: Lecce, Maurizio, Milani, Gregorio Paolo, Agostoni, Carlo, D'Auria, Enza, Banderali, Giuseppe, Biganzoli, Giacomo, Castellazzi, Luca, Paramithiotti, Costanza, Salvatici, Elisabetta, Tommasi, Paola, Zuccotti, Gian Vincenzo, Marchisio, Paola, Castaldi, Silvana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adolescents
children
infants
Pediatrics
SARS-CoV-2
vaccination
vaccine hesitancy
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Summary:The impact of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the pediatric population is increasingly recognized. A widespread vaccination in childhood would provide benefits for children and might help ending the pandemic by enhancing community protection. Following recent approval by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of Comirnaty (Pfizer-BioNTech) for children aged 5–11 years, we aimed to investigate caregivers' intention to vaccinate their children
ISSN:2296-2360
2296-2360
DOI:10.3389/fped.2022.834363