Examining the coverage of influenza vaccination among people with cardiovascular disease in the United States

American Heart Journal

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 254-259

  Ajani, Umed A ^a,b   Ford, Earl S ^a   Mokdad, Ali H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 14844302709     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2004.07.028     Document Type: Article

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