Predictors of influenza vaccination in adults with chronic bronchitis

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1518-1525

  Jiménez García, Rodrigo ^a   Hernández Barrera, Valentín ^a   Carrasco Garrido, Pilar ^a   de Andrés, Ana López ^a   de Miguel, Ángel Gil ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic bronchitis; Coverage; Influenza; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SPAIN; VACCINATION;

EID: 69249235779     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.04.006     Document Type: Article

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