Influenza vaccination coverage among adults with asthma: Findings from the 2000 behavioral risk factor surveillance system

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 555-558

  Ford, Earl S ^a,c   Williams, Seymour G ^b   Mannino, David M ^b   Redd, Stephen C ^b  

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

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; TELEPHONE TELEMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842582612     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.11.018     Document Type: Article

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