Influenza vaccination coverage of healthcare workers and residents and their determinants in nursing homes for elderly people in France: a cross-sectional survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nursing home residents bear a substantial burden of influenza morbidity and mortality. Vaccination of residents and healthcare workers (HCWs) is the main strategy for prevention. Despite recommendations, influenza vaccination coverag...

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Main Authors: Guthmann Jean-Paul, Fonteneau Laure, Noël Delphine, Vaux Sophie, Lévy-Bruhl Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/159