Impact of the 2004-2005 influenza vaccine shortage on pediatric practice: A national survey

Pediatrics

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  McQuillan, Lon ^a,b,e   MatthewFDaley, ^a,b,c   Stokley, Shannon ^d   Crane, Lori A ^c   Beaty, Brenda L ^c   Barrow, Jennifer ^b,c   Babbel, Christine ^b,c   Dickinson, L Miriam ^c   Kempe, Allison ^a,b,c  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunization; Influenza vaccine; Physician attitudes; Vaccine shortages

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; STATISTICS; VACCINATION;

CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 61549116848     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-1035     Document Type: Article

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