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Childhood vaccination is one of the most effective scientific and public health successes in recent history. Yet, there are many parents who are choosing not to vaccinate their children. How would you approach a discussion with a parent who is conflicted about immunizing a child? What are some barriers to effective communication in this scenario? What characteristics of effective patient-provider communication would you apply? What is the key message you would convey to this parent?
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Running head: CHILDHOOD VACCINATION
Childhood Vaccination
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CHILDHOOD VACCINATION
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Approaching a Discussion with A Parent Who Is Conflicted About Immunizing a Child
Listen to and Respond to Parents Questions
Even though most research shows that a lot of parents in the U.S support vaccines, some
of them also have questions and concerns about the vaccines. Though this makes them reluctant
to use vaccines, it does not mean that they cannot accept the vaccine (Yusof, 2019). To those
who have questions, I would listen to their concerns and answer their questions as this also
builds...
