Recallsystems in primary care practices to increase vaccination rates against seasonal influenza;Erinnerungssysteme zur Erhöhung der Impfrate gegen saisonale Influenza bei Risikopatienten

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 135, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 1113-1117

  Wortberg, Silja ^a   Walter, D ^b  

^a Bundeszentrale fur Gesundheitliche Aufklarung   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

General practitioners; High risk patients; Influenza vaccination; Recall system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INTERVIEW; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RECALL; SEASONAL INFLUENZA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; REMINDER SYSTEMS; RISK FACTORS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

EID: 77952939620     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: 14394413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1247867     Document Type: Article

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