Predictors of the uptake of A (H1N1) influenza vaccine: findings from a population-based longitudinal study in Tokyo.

BACKGROUND: Overall pandemic A (H1N1) influenza vaccination rates remain low across all nations, including Japan. To increase the rates, it is important to understand the motives and barriers for the acceptance of the vaccine. We conducted this study to determine potential predictors of the uptake o...

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Main Authors: Siyan Yi, Daisuke Nonaka, Marino Nomoto, Jun Kobayashi, Tetsuya Mizoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3083407?pdf=render