Programmatic factors related to smallpox vaccine uptake by healthcare workers and others

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1242-1245

  Lindley, Megan C ^a   Wortley, Pascale M ^a   Winston, Carla A ^a   Schwartz, Benjamin ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SMALLPOX;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SMALLPOX; SMALLPOX VACCINE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 33751317822     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508834     Document Type: Article

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