Identifying strategies to increase influenza vaccination in GP practices: A positive deviance approach

Family Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 318-323

  Newby, Katie V ^a   Parsons, Joanne ^a   Brooks, Jessica ^a   Leslie, Rachael ^b   Inglis, Nadia ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Influenza; Primary health care; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANAGER; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; INTERVIEW; MULTICENTER STUDY; REMINDER SYSTEM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; VACCINATION;

GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REMINDER SYSTEMS; UNITED KINGDOM; VACCINATION;

EID: 84978732281     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmw016     Document Type: Article

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