Influenza among healthy young children: Changes in parental attitudes and predictors of immunization during the 2003 to 2004 influenza season

Pediatrics

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Daley, Matthew F ^a,b,d   Crane, Lori A ^a,b   Chandramouli, Vijayalaxmi ^a,b   Beaty, Brenda L ^a   Barrow, Jennifer ^b   Allred, Norma ^c   Berman, Stephen ^a,b   Kempe, Allison ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunization; Influenza; Media; Parental attitudes

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIC; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

COLORADO; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PARENTS; VACCINATION;

EID: 33644867426     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-1752     Document Type: Article

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