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Factors associated with pneumococcal vaccination in elderly people: a cross-sectional study among elderly club members in Miyakonojo City, Japan

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the third leading cause of death in Japan. All elderly people aged 65 years or older are recommended to receive a pneumococcal vaccine. A subsidy for part of the cost of routine pneumococcal vaccination in this age group was introduced in 2014. Factors related to vaccination...

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Autores principales: Sakamoto, Akihiro, Chanyasanha, Charnchudhi, Sujirarat, Dusit, Matsumoto, Nobuhiro, Nakazato, Masamitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6186036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30314498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6080-7