PROBLEM CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATIONS AND FAILURE TO VACCINATE BY PARENTS
critically analyze the literature and suggest a change-oriented approach to improving the issue in the United States.
ABSTRACT; Includes is four to five sentences providing an overview of the paper. Is clearly written, contains no spelling or grammatical errors. Accurately summarizes the topic and chapter.
2-3 pages; this section should be heavy on citations and be in APA citation style.
INTRODUCTION Introduces the readers to the topic. Write an overview of the issue or opportunity for change. Include key concepts, definitions, background and statistics about the issue (this section should be heavy on citations).
LITERATURE REVIEW 5-7 pages; this section should be heavy on citations and be in APA citation style.
Includes all of the subheadings that look something like the following:
Current situation: What is the current situation regarding the issue?
Challenges: What are the challenges regarding the issue you have chosen?
Benefits: What the benefits of resolving this issue?
Future trends: What are trends being used to address this issue?I
PROPOSED SOLUTION Based on the review of the literature, apply critical thinking skills to propose a solution to this issue. Support your proposal with references to the literature you reviewed. While you are citing literature in this section, you will need to contribute an original viewpoint. This could be done by referencing a previous project focused on the issue with your original proposed tweaks
SUMMARYProvide a summary of your paper.
4-5 sentences that are concisely written and adequately summarize the paper.
References
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DeStefano, F. (2007). Vaccines and autism: Evidence does not support a causal association. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 82(6), 756-759.
Hodge Jr, J. G., & Gostin, L. O. (2001). School vaccination requirements: Historical, social, and legal perspectives. Ky.LJ, 90, 831.
Luthy, K. E., Beckstrand, R. L., & Meyers, C. J. (2013). Common perceptions of parents requesting personal exemption from vaccination. The Journal of School Nursing : The Official Publication of the National Association of School Nurses, 29(2), 95-103.
Luthy, K. E., Thorpe, A., Dymock, L. C., & Connely, S. (2011). Evaluation of an intervention program to increase immunization compliance among school children. The Journal of School Nursing : The Official Publication of the National Association of School Nurses, 27(4), 252-257.
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Ogundimu, O. O. O. (2008). Factors associated with immunization non-compliance leading to suspension from school: A retrospective study ProQuest.
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