Influenza Vaccination Concerns Among Older Blacks. A Randomized Controlled Trial

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Wray, Ricardo J ^a   Buskirk, Trent D ^a   Jupka, Keri ^a   Lapka, Christy ^b   Jacobsen, Heather ^c   Pakpahan, Ratna ^d   Gary, Edith ^e   Wortley, Pascale ^e  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c Health Communication Research Laboratory   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO CHANGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENESCENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 64049091650     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.01.025     Document Type: Article

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