Predictors of Smallpox Vaccination Among Healthcare Workers and Other First Responders

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 538-541

  Wortley, Pascale M ^a   Levy, Paul S ^b   Quick, Linda ^a   Shoemaker, Trevor R ^c   Dahlke, Melissa A ^c   Evans, Brian ^b   Burke, Brian ^b   Schwartz, Benjamin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c California Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALLPOX VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COMPENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFECTION RISK; RACE DIFFERENCE; REIMBURSEMENT; SMALLPOX; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

CALIFORNIA; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INTERVIEWS; SMALLPOX VACCINE;

EID: 34249053503     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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