Journal article
Influenza vaccination in paediatric nurses: Cross-sectional study of coverage, refusal, and factors in acceptance
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccination among health-care workers is poor, and the effectiveness of hospital vaccination programs remains unclear. Little is known about the effectiveness of intensive evidence-based vaccination programs in nursing staff. We determined whether the recommended vaccination rate could be achieved among paediatric nurses during an intensive promotional program for influenza vaccination. We also sought to identify the …
Authors
Norton SP; Scheifele DW; Bettinger JA; West RM
Journal
Vaccine, Vol. 26, No. 23, pp. 2942–2948
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2008
DOI
10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.03.033
ISSN
0264-410X