INFLUENZA VACCINATION PREVALENCE AMONG THE ELDERLY AND INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC DISEASE, AND FACTORS AFFECTING VACCINATION UPTAKE

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KORKMAZ P., PAŞALI KİLİT T., ONBAŞI K., MISTANOĞLU ÖZATAĞ D., TOKA O.

CENTRAL EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, vol.27, no.1, pp.44-49, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.21101/cejph.a5231
  • Journal Name: CENTRAL EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.44-49
  • Keywords: influenza, vaccination, elderly people, chronic disease, risk group, SEASONAL INFLUENZA, ATTITUDES, KNOWLEDGE, COVERAGE, VACCINES, RATES
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Our aim is to evaluate influenza vaccination rates among the elderly and individuals with underlying chronic disease, and factors that affect vaccination uptake.