Increased vaccine uptake and less perceived barriers toward vaccination in long-term care facilities that use multi-intervention manual for influenza campaigns

Increased vaccine uptake and less perceived barriers toward vaccination in long-term care facilities that use multi-intervention manual for influenza campaigns

Seasonal influenza is an annually recurring threat to residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) since high age and chronic disease diminish immune response following vaccination. Although immunization of healthcare workers (HCWs) has proven to be an added value, coverage rates remain low. A rea...

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Main Authors: Lise Boey, Mathieu Roelants, Corinne Vandermeulen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-03-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
healthcare workers
influenza
vaccination
intervention manual
campaign
long-term care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1788327

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