Beliefs and practices of Ontario midwives about influenza immunization

Vaccine

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1574-1578

  Lee, Todd ^a   Saskin, Refik ^b   McArthur, Margaret ^b   McGeer, Allison ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Immunization; Influenza; Midwifery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDWIFE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; TRAINING;

EID: 13444273080     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.09.024     Document Type: Article

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