Language discordance and influenza vaccination

Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-105

  Leng, Jennifer C F ^a   Changrani, Jyotsna ^a   Gany, Francesca M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA; LANGUAGE; VACCINATION;

EID: 62549137472     PISSN: 15562948     EISSN: 15562956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15562940802687298     Document Type: Article

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