Family practice nurse views on barriers to immunising children

Vaccine

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2725-2730

  Petousis Harris, Helen ^a   Goodyear Smith, Felicity ^a   Turner, Nikki ^a   Soe, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Communication; Immunization; Nurses; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCIENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; VACCINATION;

EID: 15044356852     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.11.038     Document Type: Article

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