An Academic-Community Partnership to Address the Flu Vaccination Rates of the Homeless

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 175-182

  Metcalfe, Sharon Elizabeth ^a   Sexton, Elizabeth Hilliard ^a  

^a WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flu vaccination; Health disparities; Homeless persons; Undergraduate nursing education

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PILOT PROJECTS; STUDENTS, NURSING; VACCINATION;

EID: 84895091471     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: 15251446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/phn.12088     Document Type: Article

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