EXamining the knowledge, Attitudes and experiences of Canadian seniors Towards influenza (the EXACT survey)

EXamining the knowledge, Attitudes and experiences of Canadian seniors Towards influenza (the EXACT survey)

Abstract Background Older adults are at high risk for influenza-related complications including worsening frailty and function. We surveyed older Canadians to explore the impact of influenza and determine how influenza knowledge influences vaccination decision-making. Methods We disseminated an onli...

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Main Authors: Melissa K. Andrew, Vladimir Gilca, Nancy Waite, Jennifer A. Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Influenza
Vaccine
Frailty
Older adults
Survey
Knowledge
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1180-5

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