Elderly African-Americans and the influenza vaccine: The impact of the primary care physician

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 56-59

  Nicoleau, Aryel ^b   Nicoleau, Carl A ^b   Balzora, Jean D ^b   Oboh, Aruoriwo ^a   Siddiqui, Naushin ^a   Rosenberg, Carl ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

African Americans; Elderly; Influenza vaccine

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AFRICA; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EGG; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIDE EFFECT; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0035032047     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1525-8610(04)70161-9     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. The efficacy of influenza vaccination in elderly individuals, A randomised double blind placebo-controlled trial
2. The efficacy and cost effectiveness of vaccination against influenza among elderly persons living in the community
3. Quality and quantity of the humoral immune response in healthy elderly and young subjects after annually repeated influenza vaccine
4. Pneumococcal and influenza vaccination levels among adults aged > or = 65 years-United States, 1995
5. Reactions following administration of influenza vaccine alone or in combination with pneumococcal vaccine in the elderly
6. Adverse reactions to influenza vaccine in elderly people. Randomised double blind placebo controlled trial
7. Effects of race and income on mortality and use of services among medicare beneficiaries
8. Use of cardiovascular procedures among black persons and white persons: A 7-year nationwide study in patients with renal disease
9. Ten-year durability and success of an organized program to increase influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates among high-risk adults
10. The importance of physician communication on breast cancer screening of older women
11. Delivery of preventive services to older black patients using neighborhood health centers
12. Why everyone over 65 deserves influenza vaccine
13. Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination levels among adults aged > or = 65 years-United States, 1997