Childhood Vaccinations: Tackling Hesitancy & Improving Uptake

Childhood Vaccinations: Tackling Hesitancy & Improving Uptake

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: 2 hours
A black calendar with white triangle in center that has a black exclamation point in the middle Pre-registration Start - End Date & Time
: 30 Jun 2026 08:00 - 21 Jul 2026 16:00
A black calendar with white triangle in center that has a black exclamation point in the middle Event Start - End Date & Time
: 21 Jul 2026 18:00 - 21 Jul 2026 20:00

Overview

About this webinar

Childhood vaccination remains essential in preventing infectious diseases, yet vaccine hesitancy continues to impact immunisation uptake. This webinar will discuss the key factors influencing parental concerns and share practical communication strategies to address common vaccine myths confidently.

The session will also highlight effective clinic-based approaches to improve vaccination coverage, including reminder systems, catch-up schedules, and reducing missed vaccination opportunities in primary care practice.

Agenda

Time (UTC+8) Program
18:00 – 18:10 Webinar Introduction
18:10 – 18:40 Understanding Vaccine Hesitancy: What Drives Parental Concerns?

By Dr. Naveen Thacker
18:40 – 19:10 Effective Strategies for Improving Vaccination Coverage.

By Dr Phan Nhu Quynh
19:10 – 19:55 Q&A and Discussion
19:55 – 20:00 Webinar conclusion

Meet our faculty members:

Dr. Naveen Thacker MD (PED), FIAP, FRCPCH (Hon)

Dr. Naveen Thacker MD (PED), FIAP, FRCPCH (Hon)

Director, Deep Children Hospital and Research Centre, Gandhidham
Executive Director - International Pediatric Association
India
Speaker

Phan Nhu Quynh MD, PhD Candidate

Phan Nhu Quynh, MD, PhD

Department of Infection Control, Cho Ray Hospital, Vietnam
Hoan My Academy,
Vietnam
Speaker

Dr. Lester Chua

Dr. Lester Chua

Health Cube Medical Clinics
Shaw and Greenhills branch
Pediatrician, Allergist
Philippines
Chairperson

Dr. Rakhee Yadav Hematram Yadav

Dr. Rakhee Yadav Hematram Yadav

Consultant Paediatrician and Head of Department of Paediatrics,
Damansara Specialist Hospital
Assistant Secretary for the Malaysian Paediatric Association (MPA)
Malaysia
Panelist

Dr Sky Koh

Dr Sky Koh

Family Physician, Consultant at National University Polyclinics
Lecturer at Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
National University of Singapore
Singapore
Panelist



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