Factors associated with parents' experiences using a knowledge translation tool for vaccination pain management: a qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Vaccination is a common painful procedure for children. Parents' concern regarding vaccination pain is a significant driver of vaccine hesitancy. Despite the wealth of evidence-based practices available for managing vaccination pain, parents lack knowledge of, and access to, these strategies. Knowledge translation (KT) tools can communicate evidence-based information to parents, however little is known about what factors influence parents' use of these tools. A two-page, electronic KT tool on psychological, physical, and pharmacological vaccination pain management strategies for children, was shared with parents as part of a larger mixed methods study, using explanatory sequential design, exploring factors related to uptake of this KT tool. The aim of this qualitative st

SUBMITTER: MacKenzie NE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8052692 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature