Declining Influenza Vaccination Coverage among Nurses, Hong Kong, 2006–2012

Seasonal influenza vaccination of nurses in Hong Kong fell from 57% in 2005 to 24% in 2012, paralleling concern for adverse reactions associated with vaccination. Decreased acceptance of vaccination was most prominent among nurses who had less work experience and more frequent contact with patients.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lee, Shui Shan, Wong, Ngai Sze, Lee, Sing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24047868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1910.130195
Descripción
Sumario:Seasonal influenza vaccination of nurses in Hong Kong fell from 57% in 2005 to 24% in 2012, paralleling concern for adverse reactions associated with vaccination. Decreased acceptance of vaccination was most prominent among nurses who had less work experience and more frequent contact with patients.

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