Utility of Healthcare System-Based Interventions in Improving the Uptake of Influenza Vaccination in Healthcare Workers at Long-Term Care Facilities: A Systematic Review

Utility of Healthcare System-Based Interventions in Improving the Uptake of Influenza Vaccination in Healthcare Workers at Long-Term Care Facilities: A Systematic Review

Healthcare workers (HCWs) in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) can represent a source of influenza infection for the elderly. While flu vaccination coverage (VC) is satisfactory in the elderly, HCWs are less likely to be vaccinated. There is no definitive evidence on which types of healthcare system...

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Main Authors: Angela Bechini, Chiara Lorini, Patrizio Zanobini, Francesco Mandò Tacconi, Sara Boccalini, Maddalena Grazzini, Paolo Bonanni, Guglielmo Bonaccorsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
healthcare professionals
healthcare workers (HCWs)
influenza vaccination
long-term care facilities (LTCFs)
nursing homes
staff
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/2/165

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