Ethical Considerations for Compulsory Childhood Vaccination in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Asari, Khairun Nisaa, Yusof, Yuhanif, Halim, Rohizan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Global Academic Excellence 2021
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31190/1/IJLGC%2006%2022%202021%20197-205.pdf; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31190/; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/368016641_ETHICAL_CONSIDERATIONS_FOR_COMPULSORY_CHILDHOOD_VACCINATION_IN_MALAYSIA
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Childhood vaccination is an important tool for controlling and eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases among infants, as they are most vulnerable due to their weaker immune system. Due to this, certain countries resorted in enforcing compulsory childhood vaccination laws. Yet despite the pr...