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Making decisions about immunisation :
What is immunisation?
Why do we immunise?
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Parents' concerns about MMR
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Deciding whether to give my child DTaP/IPV/Hib, Men C and pneumococcal vaccinesDTaP/IPV/Hib, BCG vaccine
Deciding to give my child MMR
Deciding not to give my child MMR
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Interview 12
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When they weren't getting the information they needed from the health professionals about immunisations for their lactose intolerant son, they decided
For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for their son. For MMR and immunisations for their daughter: Conducted an extensive review of the literature and scientific studies using the Internet and talked to their GP and health visitor.
Pregnancy & children
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Immunisation
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Youngest child's age 1-2 years
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Interview 12
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Using the Internet to review research papers of scientific studies led them to decide that immunisation was not the right decision for their lactose i
For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for their son. For MMR and immunisations for their daughter: Conducted an extensive review of the literature and scientific studies using the Internet and talked to their GP and health visitor.
Pregnancy & children
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Immunisation
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Youngest child's age 1-2 years
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Interview 12
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They are personally certain that not giving MMR to their lactose intolerant children was the right decision.
For DTaP/IPV/Hib: Followed recommendations of health professionals for their son. For MMR and immunisations for their daughter: Conducted an extensive review of the literature and scientific studies using the Internet and talked to their GP and health visitor.
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