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Virtual Reality: Is It Helping Children Cope with Fear and Pain During Vaccination?

Arwa Abdulrahman AlthumairiMaryam SahwanSawsan AlsalehZinab AlabduljobarDuaa Aljabri
Published in: Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (2021)
VR technology showed a positive impact on reducing pain and fear among children aged 4-6 years during vaccination. Policymakers are encouraged to expand the use of this distraction tool in primary health centers to improve the vaccination experience among children.
Keyphrases
  • virtual reality
  • young adults
  • chronic pain
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  • prefrontal cortex
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  • climate change