Understanding motivators and barriers of hospital-based obstetric and pediatric health care worker influenza vaccination programs in Australia

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1749-1756

  Tuckerman, Jane L ^a,b   Shrestha, Lexa ^b   Collins, Joanne E ^a,b,c   Marshall, Helen S ^a,b,c  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

attitudes; barriers; health care workers; influenza; motivators; vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; NEEDLE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PERSONAL VALUE; PRIVACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; THERAPEUTIC MISCONCEPTION; CROSS INFECTION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOSPITAL; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; UTILIZATION; VACCINATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS INFECTION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VACCINATION;

EID: 84974693428     PISSN: 21645515     EISSN: 2164554X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2016.1153204     Document Type: Article

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