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Buursma, P. (author), Anraad, C. (author), van Empelen, P. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author)Objective. To assess whether cognitive reappraisal and acceptance are effective emotion regulation strategies to decrease the influence of negative affect on intention to accept maternal pertussis vaccination (MPV) among pregnant women in the Netherlands. Methods. An experimental study with baseline and two follow-up measurements was conducted....article 2023
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Jongen, V.W. (author), Schim van der Loeff, M.F. (author), Boyd, A. (author), Petrignani, M. (author), Prins, M. (author), van der Wal, M. (author), Nielen, A. (author), de Melker, H. (author), Pot, M. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author), Alberts, C. (author)Introduction: It is unclear what role daughters play in the decision-making process regarding HPV vaccination. Therefore, we explored the impact of HPV vaccination intention among parents and their 12-13 year-old daughters on HPV vaccination uptake. Methods: In February 2014 parents/guardians and their 12-13 year-old daughters were invited to...article 2021
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Anraad, C. (author), Lehmann, B.A. (author), Visser, O. (author), van Empelen, P. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), Kamp, L. (author), van der Maas, N.A.T. (author), Barug, D. (author), Ruijs, W.L.M. (author), Melkler, H.E. (author), Mollema, L. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author)Background: Maternal Pertussis Vaccination (MPV) during pregnancy became part of the National Immunization Program in the Netherlands late 2019. This study aims to identify social-psychological factors associated with MPV acceptance among Dutch women to add to the current understanding of vaccine hesitancy worldwide, and to inform the...article 2020
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Anraad, C. (author), van Keulen, H. (author), Lehmann, B. (author), Mollema, L. (author), Ruiter, R. (author), van Empelen, P. (author)Introduction. We studied the information and care need of pregnant women regarding maternal pertussis vaccination (MPV). Methods. We conducted a cross-sectional study using an online survey among 202 pregnant women. They were asked what kind of information they would want to receive about the vaccination, at which moment and from whom, as well...article 2020
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- Pot, M. (author), Paulussen, T.G. (author), Ruiter, R.A. (author), Eekhout, I. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), Spoelstra, M.E. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author) article 2020
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Pot, M. (author), Paulussen, T.G. (author), Ruiter, R.A. (author), Hofstra, M. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author)Background: In the Netherlands, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake remains low. To improve informed decision making (IDM) and HPV vaccination acceptability, we systematically developed an interactive, web-based tailored intervention to which mothers of Dutch girls were invited to participate. Objective: The aim of this study was to...article 2020
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Pot, M. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), Paulussen, T.W.G.M. (author), Heuvelink, A. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), van Vliet, H.J.A. (author), M. van Keulen, H. (author)Background: Currently, the eHealth field calls for detailed descriptions of theory-based interventions in order to support improved design of such interventions. This article aims to provide a systematic description of the design rationale behind an interactive web-based tailored intervention promoting HPV-vaccination acceptability. Methods: The...article 2018
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Marra, E. (author), van Dam, L. (author), Kroone, N. (author), Alberts, C.J. (author), Craanen, M. (author), Zimet, G.D. (author), Heijmam, T. (author), Hogewoning, A.A. (author), Sonder, G.J.B. (author), de Vries, H.J.C. (author), Alberts, C.J. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author), Schim van der Loeff, M.F. (author)Introduction: Female sex workers (FSWs) are at risk for human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced diseases but are currently not targeted by the HPV vaccination program in the Netherlands. We explored determinants of their intention to get vaccinated against HPV in case vaccination would be offered to them. Methods: In 2016, FSWs 18 years and older...article 2017
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Landlinger, C. (author), Pouwer, M.G. (author), Juno, C. (author), van der Hoorn, J.W.A. (author), Pieterman, E.J. (author), Jukema, J.W. (author), Staffler, G. (author), Princen, H.M.G. (author), Galabova, G. (author)Aims: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) has emerged as a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and atherosclerosis. PCSK9 binds to the low density lipoprotein receptor and enhances its degradation, which leads to the reduced clearance of low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) and a higher...article 2017
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Pot, M. (author), Paulussen, T.G. (author), Ruiter, R.A. (author), Eekhout, I. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), Spoelstra, M.E. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author)Background: In 2010, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was introduced in the Dutch National Immunization Program for 12-year-old girls, aiming to reduce the incidence of cervical cancer in women. HPV vaccination uptake turned out to be lower than expected: 61% versus 70%, respectively. Mothers were shown to play the most important role...article 2017
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Pot, M. (author), van Keulen, H.M. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), Eekhout, I. (author), Mollema, L. (author), Paulussen, T.W.G.M. (author)Background In the Netherlands, HPV-vaccination uptake among 12-year-old girls remains to be lower (61% in 2016) than expected. The present study is about 1) replicating the extent to which social-psychological determinants found in earlier cross-sectional studies explain HPV-vaccination intention, and 2) testing whether HPV-vaccination intention...article 2017
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Marra, E. (author), Alberts, C.J. (author), Zimet, G.D. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author), Heijman, T. (author), Hogewoning, A.A. (author), Sonder, G.J.B. (author), Fennema, J.S. (author), de Vries, H.J.C. (author), Schim van der Loeff, M.F. (author)Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage in the Netherlands is low (~60%) compared to other childhood vaccinations (>90%), and even lower among ethnic minorities. The aim of this study was to explore the possible impact of ethnicity on the determinants of both HPV vaccination intention and HPV vaccination uptake among parents...article 2017
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Lehmann, B. (author), Eilers, R. (author), Donken, R. (author), Barug, D. (author), Swillens, J. (author), de Vriend, C. (author), Weerdenburg, S. (author), Pot, M. (author), van Keulen, H. (author), Paulussen, T. (author), Vermey, K. (author), Alberts, N. (author), Marra, E. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), Mollema, L. (author)Both in 2013 and 2015 the mean intention of parents to vaccinate their child was high. Only 21% of parents reported making an informed decision about childhood vaccinations included in the NIP. Mass media attention on the use of allegedly inferior needles, which was later refuted, appeared to have a negative impact on mothers’ attitudes and...bookPart 2016
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Marra, E. (author), Alberts, C.J. (author), Zimet, G.D. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W.M. (author), Heijman, T. (author), Hogewoning, A.A. (author), Sonder, G.J.B. (author), Fennema, J.S. (author), de Vries, H.J.C. (author), Schim van der Loeff, M.F. (author)We explored HPV vaccination intention and its determinants among male clients of the sexually transmitted infections (STI) clinic in Amsterdam. In 2015, male clients aged ≥18 years were invited to complete a web-based questionnaire regarding HPV vaccination intention and socio-psychological determinants. Determinants (scale -3 to +3) were...article 2016
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Alberts, N. (author), Beerling, M. (author), Benschop, K. (author)The 2014-2015 report presents the following findings: As in previous years, the vaccination coverage among newborns was more than 94%; The vaccination coverage against human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cervical cancer, among 12-year-old girls was increased to 61%; The number of reports of pertussis was higher than in 2013, but not as...report 2015
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Segal, L. (author), Wouters, S. (author), Morelle, D. (author), Gautier, G. (author), Le Gal, J. (author), Martin, T. (author), Kuper, F. (author), Destexhe, E. (author), Didierlaurent, A.M. (author), Garçon, N. (author)Pandemic-influenza vaccines containing split-inactivated-virus antigen have been formulated with the immunostimulatory Adjuvant System AS03 to enhance the antigen immunogenicity and reduce antigen content per dose. AS03 is an oil-in-water emulsion containing α-tocopherol, squalene and polysorbate 80. To support the clinical development of AS03...article 2015
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Harmsen, I.A. (author), Bos, H. (author), Ruiter, R.A.C. (author), Paulussen, T.G.W. (author), Kok, G. (author), de Melker, H.E. (author), Mollema, L. (author)Background Although the vaccination coverage in most high income countries is high, variations in coverage rates on the national level among different ethnic backgrounds are reported. A qualitative study was performed to explore factors that influence decision-making among parents with different ethnic backgrounds in the Netherlands. Methods Six...article 2015
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Mollema, L. (author), Harmsen, I.A. (author), Broekhuizen, E. (author), Clijnk, R. (author), de Melker, H. (author), Paulussen, T. (author), Kok, G. (author), Ruiter, R. (author), Das, E. (author)Background: In May 2013, a measles outbreak began in the Netherlands among Orthodox Protestants who often refuse vaccination for religious reasons. Objective: Our aim was to compare the number of messages expressed on Twitter and other social media during the measles outbreak with the number of online news articles and the number of reported...article 2015
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Vaessen, S.F. (author), Bruysters, M.W. (author), Vandebriel, R.J. (author), Verkoeijen, S. (author), Bos, R. (author), Krul, C.A.M. (author), Akkermans, A.M. (author)Pertussis vaccines are routinely administered to infants to protect them from whooping cough. Still, an adequate safety test for pertussis toxin (PT), one of the main antigens in these vaccines, is not available. The histamine sensitization test is currently the only assay accepted by regulatory authorities to test for the absence of active PT...article 2014