Government policy change in 1997 was essential for the implementation of an influenza vaccination strategy for New Zealand

International Congress Series

Volumn 1219, Issue C, 2001, Pages 697-702

  Jennings, Lance C ^a   Baker, Simon ^b  

^a CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

^b Health Funding Authority   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coverage; Influenza immunisation; Policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023129483     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00387-9     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Ministry of Health. Immunisation Handbook, 1996, Ministry of Health, Wellington.
2. Ambrose, F., Fedson, D.S., Influenza vaccination in 29 developed countries: an update to 1997. Pharmacoeconomics 16:suppl. 1 (1999), 47–54.
3. WHO. Standardization and improvement of influenza surveillance: memorandum from a WHO/GEIG meeting. Bull. WHO 70 (1992), 23–25.
4. Jennings, L.C., Influenza surveillance in New Zealand. Vaccine 17 (1999), S115–S117.
5. N. Wilson, A. Hampson, L.C. Jennings, The evidence for benefit from influenza immunisation for specific populations aged under 65 years (Unpublished report for the Transitional Health Authority), Wellington, 1997.