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Vaccination practices and preferences among muslim parents of young children : trends and misunderstandings

Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura and Samsudin, Suhaiza and Sedu, Nerawi (2021) Vaccination practices and preferences among muslim parents of young children : trends and misunderstandings. In: Family Fiqh in Malaysia. Contemporary Fiqh Research Unit IIUM & Islamic Book Trust, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 369-389. ISBN 978-967-0526-83-6

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Abstract

Immunization has contributed to the improved health of millions of children worldwide. It has successfully reduced the burden of infectious disease for many decades. Prescribing children with enhances their quality of life. Despite its numerous benefits, the practice and preference for vaccination are still some of the main concerns in certain parts of the world, particularly in developing countries (Jheeta & Newell 2008).

Item Type: Book Chapter
Additional Information: 6600/86354
Subjects: R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine
R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics
R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Communication
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences > Department of Sociology & Anthropology
Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Family Medicine (Effective: 1st January 2011)
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Kulliyyah of Medicine
Depositing User: SR NUR FARHANA LATFI
Date Deposited: 16 Dec 2020 12:11
Last Modified: 16 Dec 2020 12:11
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/86354

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