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Immunization
Research results from W. Opstelten and co-authors update knowledge of immunization
January 21st, 2009
Data detailed in 'Influenza immunization of Dutch general practitioners: vaccination rate and attitudes towards vaccination' have been presented. "With effect from the 2008/2009 season, yearly influenza immunization will be recommended to all Dutch general practitioners (GPs). For successful implementation of this recommendation, knowledge about the current vaccination rate and attitudes towards vaccination is necessary," researchers in Utrecht, Netherlands report. "In February 2008, a questionnaire was mailed to a random sample (n=730) of practicing GPs. Vaccination rate was determined and the factors associated with not being vaccinated were assessed using...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-01-21)
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