Theory and models for planning and evaluating institutional influenza prevention and control programs

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 336-341

  Russell, Margaret L ^a   Thurston, Wilfreda E ^a   Henderson, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPLOYEE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; NURSING HOME; PHYSICIAN; THEORETICAL MODEL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0141707072     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(02)48228-4     Document Type: Article

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