Healthcare worker compliance with seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccination

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL.2, 2013, Pages 97-104

  Bellia, Claire ^a   Setbon, Michel ^a   Zylberman, Patrick ^a   Flahault, Antoine ^a  

^a EHESP SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (France)

Author keywords

Compliance; Healthcare worker; Influenza; Pandemic; Vaccination; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEAR; GENDER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NURSE; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

COMPLIANCE; HEALTHCARE WORKER; INFLUENZA; PANDEMIC; VACCINATION; VACCINE;

CROSS INFECTION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; VACCINATION;

EID: 84883161840     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/irv.12088     Document Type: Review

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