Coverage and side effects of influenza A(H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine among primary health care workers

Vaccine

Volumn 29, Issue 37, 2011, Pages 6366-6368

  Arjona, Miguel Angel Ortiz ^a   Elaziz, Khaled Mahmoud Abd ^b   Lanzas, Jose Maria Caballero ^c   Allam, Mohamed Farouk ^b,c  

^a Aguilar Health Care Centre   (Spain)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c South Cordoba Health District ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Adverse events; H1N1; Health care workers; Pandemic; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COUGHING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG FEVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE INDURATION; INJECTION SITE IRRITATION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHINORRHEA; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SPAIN; VACCINATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; VACCINATION;

EID: 80051570271     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.04.117     Document Type: Article

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