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A survey of 468 healthcare workers in Pakistan revealed that 71.7% had good knowledge and 57.7% had positive attitudes towards polio vaccination, despite notable gaps regarding virus incubation and management.
Cross-Sectional (n=468)
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Healthcare workers in Quetta and Peshawar demonstrated overall good knowledge and positive attitudes towards polio vaccination, though specific knowledge gaps remain.
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High agreement supports polio vaccination efforts; cross-sectional data leave open links to booster uptake and behavior.
Khan et al. (2015) conducted a cross-sectional in Polio vaccination knowledge and attitudes (n=468). Polio vaccination knowledge and attitudes was evaluated on Knowledge and attitude scores regarding polio vaccination. A survey of 468 healthcare workers in Pakistan revealed that 71.7% had good knowledge and 57.7% had positive attitudes towards polio vaccination, despite notable gaps regarding virus incubation and management.
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