Why the study?
Does personal, face-to-face contact improve acceptance of poliomyelitis vaccination in incompletely vaccinated individuals?
Does personal, face-to-face contact improve acceptance of poliomyelitis vaccination in incompletely vaccinated individuals?
Personal, face-to-face contacts are suggested as the best method to reach individuals who are incompletely vaccinated against polio.
May guide polio vaccination outreach; leaves open need for prospective trials before practice change.
Analysis of research on the social and psychological factors which influence people to accept or reject poliomyelitis vaccination suggests that people who are currently incompletely vaccinated can best be reached through personal, face-to-face contacts.
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