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Risk communication and vaccination : summary of a workshop / Geoffrey Evans ... [et al.] ; Vaccine Safety Forum, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Vaccine Safety Forum.
Evans, Geoffrey.
Series:
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
The compass series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vaccines--Safety measures--Congresses.
Vaccines.
Vaccination--Complications--Risk factors--Congresses.
Vaccination.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 35 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Risk Communication and Vaccination
Copyright
Preface
Contents
Risk Communication and Vaccination: Summary of a Workshop
Executive Summary
Introduction and Background
Risk Perception and Decisionmaking
HEURISTICS AND BIASES
INFLUENCES ON AND BIASES OF EXPERTS
Influences on the Acceptability of Vaccine Risks
THE LOGIC OF VACCINATION DECISIONS: BANDWAGONING, FREE-RIDING, AND ALTRUISM
PERCEPTION OF DISEASE RISKS
ETHICAL AND POLICY ISSUES
UNCERTAINTY AND TRUST
Current Communications Efforts
GOVERNMENTAL EFFORTS
Vaccine Information Statements
MANUFACTURERS' EFFORTS
Package Insert
Advertising
Parent Information Brochures
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PROVIDER-PARENT INTERACTIONS
Improving Vaccine Risk Communications
Summary
References
Workshop Agenda
PARTICIPANTS LIST
Appendix Example of Vaccine Information Statements.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-25).
ISBN:
1-280-19146-5
9786610191468
0-309-57362-9
0-585-14923-2
OCLC:
44963513

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