Open AccessCoverages and factors associated with influenza vaccination among subjects with chronic respiratory diseases in Spain
Author(s) -
Ana LópezdeAndrés,
Pilar CarrascoGarrido,
Valentín HernándezBarrera,
Ángel Gil de Miguel,
Rodrigo JiménezGarcía
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/ckm093
Subject(s) - vaccination , medicine , chronic bronchitis , asthma , influenza vaccine , bronchitis , pediatrics , immunization , immunology , immune system
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.
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