Rural-urban differences in the location of influenza vaccine administration

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue 35, 2011, Pages 5970-5977

  Bennett, Kevin J ^a,b   Pumkam, Chaiporn ^a   Probst, Janice C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparities; Influenza; Rural; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960737037     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.06.038     Document Type: Article

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