Characterization of parental intention to vaccinate elementary school aged children in the state of California
Dudley M, Barnett E, Paulenich A, Omer S, Schuh H, Proveaux T, Buttenheim A, Klein N, Delamater P, McFadden S, Patel K, Salmon D. Characterization of parental intention to vaccinate elementary school aged children in the state of California. Vaccine 2022, 41: 630-635. PMID: 36543683, PMCID: PMC9762501, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.12.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 vaccinationCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccinesCOVID-19 vaccine confidenceSchool-entry mandatesEmergency use authorizationCOVID-19 vaccineUS FDA approvalCOVID-19Vaccine uptakeChildhood vaccinesHesitant parentsVaccine confidenceFDA approvalSociodemographic characteristicsVaccineParental intentionChildrenVaccinationCalifornia parentsPublic healthSchool childrenParental attitudesApprovalParentsUptakeAssociation of Child Masking With COVID-19–Related Closures in US Childcare Programs
Murray TS, Malik AA, Shafiq M, Lee A, Harris C, Klotz M, Humphries JE, Patel KM, Wilkinson D, Yildirim I, Elharake JA, Diaz R, Reyes C, Omer SB, Gilliam WS. Association of Child Masking With COVID-19–Related Closures in US Childcare Programs. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2141227. PMID: 35084484, PMCID: PMC8796014, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.41227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 casesLower riskImportant public health policy implicationsCOVID-19-related closuresPublic health policy implicationsChildren 2 yearsElectronic survey studyCenter-based childcare programsHealth policy implicationsSARS-CoV-2Survey studyChildcare professionalsMAIN OUTCOMEProgram closureHealth policyStudy periodRobust SEsBaselineChildcare programsCOVID-19Young childrenChildcare settingsChildrenPhysical distancingAssociation