This systematic review describes the current relationship between health literacy (HL) and
vaccination (including attitude to vaccines, intention to vaccinate, and vaccine uptake). The …

Abstract Background Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the most common sexually
transmitted infection worldwide. Globally, both men and women have a 50% risk of being …

Objective To investigate the relationship between parents' health literacy and decision-
making regarding child vaccinations. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted …

Rational Increased maternal health literacy (MHL) has contributed considerably to maternal
and child health outcomes in many countries. Malnutrition, and low coverage of child …

Background Incomplete immunisation coverage causes preventable illness and death in
both develo** and developed countries. Identification of factors that might modulate …

Objectives Aggregate data on childhood immunisation from urban settings may not reflect
the coverage among the urban poor. This study provides information on complete childhood …

Background Despite almost three decades of the Universal Immunization Program in India,
a little more than half the children aged 12–23 months receive the full schedule of routine …

Health literacy, and more specifically vaccine literacy, might be an important factor in
reducing the negative effects of exposure to misleading reports on vaccination. This study …

The ideology of healthism and low perceptions of the threat of vaccine-preventable diseases
may explain the positive link between socioeconomic status (SES) and vaccine hesitancy in …

Background: The global burden of child undernutrition is concentrated in South Asia, where
gender inequality and female educational disadvantage are important factors. Maternal …