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Low influenza vaccine uptake by healthcare workers caring for the elderly in South African old age homes and primary healthcare facilities
BACKGROUND: The elderly bear the highest burden of South Africa’s estimated annual > 10 million influenza cases and > 11,000 influenza-related deaths. Unvaccinated healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high occupational risk of contracting influenza, and may transmit influenza to elderly patients i...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9834679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36635715 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14926-8 |