Time preferences and preventive health behavior: Acceptance of the influenza vaccine

Medical Decision Making

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 307-314

  Chapman, Gretchen B ^a   Coups, Elliot J ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Decision making; Influenza vaccine; Preventive health behavior; Time preference

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; EMPLOYEE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MONEY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033060587     PISSN: 0272989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272989X9901900309     Document Type: Article

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