Influence of family on acceptance of influenza vaccination among Japanese patients

Family Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 162-166

  Takahashi, Osamu ^a   Noguchi, Yoshinori ^a   Rahman, Mahbubur ^a   Shimbo, Takuro ^a   Goto, Masashi ^a   Matsui, Kunihiko ^a   Asai, Atsushi ^a   Onishi, Motoki ^a   Koyama, Hiroshi ^a   Sawada, Izumi ^b   Yoshinaka, Takeshi ^b   Fukui, Tsuguya ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kyoto Hoken Kai Kamigyo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Decision making; Family; Influenza vaccination; Japan

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIDE EFFECT; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0242417608     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/20.2.162     Document Type: Article

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