Mothers’ Perceptions of Childhood Immunizations in First Nations Communities of the Sioux Lookout Zone

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Public Health
• Main Authors: Tarrant, Marie, Gregory, David
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2001
• Subjects: Article; Lookout; First Nations
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6979962/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11257989; https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03404842

Objective: Low uptake of childhood immunizations is a problem in many First Nations communities. This article describes the results of a study that examined mothers’ perceptions of childhood immunizations and the factors that influence uptake. Method: Person-centred interviews focussing on childhood...