Physician Perspectives Regarding Annual Influenza Vaccination Among Children With Asthma

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 294-299

  Dombkowski, Kevin J ^a   Leung, Sonia W ^a   Clark, Sarah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; guidelines; influenza vaccination; survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDIATRICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; ODDS RATIO; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VACCINATION;

EID: 52049085537     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ambp.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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