Publications by authors named "Valerie Verlomme"

BackgroundDespite childhood vaccine mandates imposed in 2018 in France, parental vaccine hesitancy (VH) remains frequent. Interventions in Quebec, Canada, applying motivational interviewing (MI) techniques have successfully reduced parents' VH for childhood immunisations.AimTo determine whether MI intervention for mothers in maternity wards in the days after birth in France could significantly reduce VH, increase intentions to vaccinate (VI) their child at 2 months and reduce VH social inequalities.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates pregnancy denial, characterized by a woman’s failure to recognize her pregnancy, which can persist from a few months to the entire pregnancy.
  • It plans to compare two groups of mother-infant dyads: one with mothers who deny their pregnancy and another without this denial, to explore the effects on infant development and mother-infant interactions.
  • Conducted over 18 months with 140 dyads across 10 centers in France, the study aims to understand the implications of pregnancy denial on infant attachment and development.
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