Monitoring pandemic influenza A(H1N1) vaccination coverage in Germany 2009/10 - Results from thirteen consecutive cross-sectional surveys

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 4008-4012

  Walter, Dietmar ^a,b   Böhmer, Merle M ^a,b   Heiden, Matthias an der ^a   Reiter, Sabine ^a   Krause, Gérard ^a   Wichmann, Ole ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coverage; Germany; H1N1; Influenza; Pandemic; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TELECONSULTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TELEPHONE; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955685941     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.03.069     Document Type: Article

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