What do Parents Learn by Reading a DPT Vaccine Information Form?

Ronald Gold; Gordean L Bjornson

doi:10.1155/1994/310719

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Jan 1994)

What do Parents Learn by Reading a DPT Vaccine Information Form?

Ronald Gold,
Gordean L Bjornson

Affiliations

Ronald Gold: The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gordean L Bjornson: Vaccine Evaluation Center, BC’s Children’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/1994/310719
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 2
pp. 67 – 74

Abstract

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Objective: Information forms are commonly used to inform parents about childhood vaccination. This study assessed the knowledge of mothers about pertussis and pertussis vaccine before and after reading a form about diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (dpt) vaccine.

Published in Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1180-2332 (Print)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/9575

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