Determinants of influenza vaccination uptake among Italian healthcare workers

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 911-916

  Barbadoro, Pamela ^a   Marigliano, Anna ^a   Di Tondo, Elena ^a   Chiatti, Carlos ^b   Di Stanislao, Francesco ^a   D'Errico, Marcello M ^a   Prospero, Emilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Administration and dosage; Attitude of health personnel; Health behavior; Human prevention and control; Influenza; Influenza vaccines; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG UPTAKE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; ITALY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SELF CONCEPT; SMOKING; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN PREVENTION AND CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877143187     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/hv.22997     Document Type: Article

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