Prevalence and factors associated with 2009 to 2011 influenza vaccinations at a university medical center

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 824-830

  Crowley, Kathleen A ^a   Myers, Ronnie ^b   Magda, Lori A ^c   Morse, Stephen S ^a   Brandt Rauf, Paul ^d   Gershon, Robyn R M ^e  

^a Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Employees; Influenza; Medical center; Occupational health; Pandemic; University; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EMPLOYEES; INFLUENZA; MEDICAL CENTER; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PANDEMIC; UNIVERSITY; VACCINATION;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VACCINATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883273714     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.11.020     Document Type: Article

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