Factors influencing the uptake of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in a multiethnic Asian population

Vaccine

Volumn 28, Issue 28, 2010, Pages 4499-4505

  Wong, Li Ping ^a   Sam, I Ching ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine; Acceptance; Multiethnic; Uptake

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINESE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG UPTAKE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; VACCINATION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953022646     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.04.043     Document Type: Article

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