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Respiratory Disease
Research on respiratory disease described by A. Lopezdeandres and colleagues
April 23rd, 2008
According to recent research from Alcorcon, Spain, "The main influenza complications particularly affect patients over the age of 65 years and those with associated chronic diseases, such as respiratory disorders. This study aims to assess vaccination coverage among Spanish children and adults with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), and to describe the factors associated with vaccination in 2003." "We analysed 28 113 records of individuals (6869 children and 21 244 adults) included in the Spanish National Health Survey (NHS) for 2003. As a dependent variable, we used the reply ('yes' or 'no') to the question: 'Did you have a 'flu shot in the latest campaign'' We...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-23)
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