Impact of Knowledge Sharing on Vaccination in Rural Areas of South Punjab, Pakistan

Abstract

This study investigates the impact of knowledge sharing on childhood vaccination in rural areas of South Punjab, Pakistan, focusing on mothers in District Layyah. The study population belonged to the southern part of Punjab, Pakistan. A questionnaire was developed after carefully considering the literature on childhood vaccination adoption approach objectively examines variables such as risk perception, systematic processing, information seeking, vaccine knowledge, and vaccine inadequacy. This study is helpful to design effective strategies to fill communication gaps and highlights the importance of a public awareness campaign to ensure vaccination acceptance.