Feasibility of telemonitoring for active surveillance of influenza vaccine safety in the primary care setting in the Netherlands

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 362-367

  Vrijhoef, Hubertus JM ^a   Janssen, Joyce JM ^a   Greenberg, Michael E ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350135270     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2009.090405     Document Type: Article

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