Exploring social media influences on vaccine decision-making in parents: a netnography.
Susan E SmithNina SivertsenLauren LinesAnita De BellisPublished in: Therapeutic advances in vaccines and immunotherapy (2024)
Given the popularity and accessibility of social media and the ready access to misinformation present online, it is evident that parental vaccine decision-making may be impacted adversely. Therefore, it is important that healthcare professionals are aware of this and provide adequate and timely education prior to parents seeking information on social media.