Development and testing of a vaccination message targeted to persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-52

  LaVela, Sherri L ^a   Cameron, Kenzie A ^a   Priebe, Michael ^a   Weaver, Frances M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Extended parallel process model; Health campaigns; Influenza; Pneumococcal; Pneumonia; Prevention; Respiratory infections; Spinal cord injuries; Theory of planned behavior; Vaccination; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIMEDIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SELF CONCEPT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STUDENT T TEST; VACCINATION; VETERAN;

EID: 45249117634     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2008.11753980     Document Type: Article

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