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Overview of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, vaccine hesitancy and vaccine acceptance among mothers of infants in Quebec, Canada

Ève DubéInstitut national de santé publique du Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1336-1510View further author information
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Anne FarrandsCentre de recherche du CHUS, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Thomas LemaitreCentre de recherche du CHUS, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Nicole BoulianneInstitut national de santé publique du Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Chantal SauvageauInstitut national de santé publique du Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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François D. BoucherCentre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0051-854XView further author information
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Bruce TapieroDepartment of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Caroline QuachVaccine Study Centre, McGill University Health Centre Research Institute, Montréal, Québec, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1170-9475View further author information
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Manale OuakkiInstitut national de santé publique du Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Virginie GosselinCentre de recherche du CHUS, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Dominique GagnonInstitut national de santé publique du Québec, Québec, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Philippe De WalsDepartment of Social and Preventive Medicine, Laval University, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Geneviève PetitDirection de santé publique du CIUSSS de l’Estrie, CHUS, Département des sciences de la santé communautaire, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaView further author information
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Marie-Claude JacquesInstitut universitaire de première ligne en santé et services sociaux du CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2448-2556View further author information
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Arnaud GagneurCentre de recherche du CHUS, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada;Department of Pediatrics, Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 113-120 | Received 24 Apr 2018, Accepted 04 Aug 2018, Published online: 11 Sep 2018

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