Critical Findings on COVID-19 Select Publications from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2021) / Chapter Skim
Currently Skimming:
Pages 251-255
The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.
From page 251... ...
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS This PDF is available at http://nap.edu/26134 SHARE The Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines: Tackling Issues of Access and Hesitancy: Proceedings of a Workshop (2021) DETAILS 230 pages | 6 x 9 | PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-309-46156-6 | DOI 10.17226/26134 CONTRIBUTORS GET THIS BOOK Julie Liao, Charles Minicucci, and Anna Nicholson, Rapporteurs; Forum on Microbial Threats; Board on Global Health; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine FIND RELATED TITLES SUGGESTED CITATION National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2021.
|
From page 252... ...
The Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines: Tackling Issues of Access and Hesitancy: Proceedings of a ... 1 Introduction I mmunization against disease is among the most successful global health efforts of the modern era, and substantial gains in vaccination coverage rates have been achieved worldwide.
|
From page 253... ...
The Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines: Tackling Issues of Access and Hesitancy: Proceedings of a ... 2 THE CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH VALUE OF VACCINES learned a century after the 1918 influenza pandemic, which seems prescient in hindsight (NASEM, 2019b)
|
From page 254... ...
The Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines: Tackling Issues of Access and Hesitancy: Proceedings of a ... INTRODUCTION 3 • The global impact of declining immunization rates on vaccine preventable diseases from lack of access; • Trends and indicators used to monitor attitudes surrounding vac cine safety and efficacy, including a focus on regional and cultural differences; • The complex determinants of vaccination that hinder or promote vaccine uptake; • The role of health systems and professionals in improving access, influencing vaccine behavior, protecting at-risk communities from vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, and preserving and building confidence in immunization strategies and practices; • The role of media, anti-vaccine networks, and online misinforma tion in reinforcing anxieties about vaccine safety and drivers of vaccine hesitancy; • Communication approaches that could help assuage anxieties about vaccine safety and strengthen public trust in science and health professionals; • The ethics and effectiveness of legislation that aims to address vac cine hesitancy; and • Potential priority actions -- as well as partnerships and collabora tions among policy makers, health professionals, national and inter national health organizations, parents, and community groups -- to increase immunization access and vaccine confidence.
|
From page 255... ...
The Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines: Tackling Issues of Access and Hesitancy: Proceedings of a ... 4 THE CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH VALUE OF VACCINES outbreak, a panel on inoculating against misinformation and rebuilding the public's trust, and visionary statements on priorities in building vaccine acceptance and uptake for the next generation.
|
Key Terms
This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
More
information on Chapter Skim is available.