Determinants of older adults’ intentions to vaccinate against influenza: a theoretical application
Author(s) -
Stephen Gallagher,
Rachel Povey
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdl008
Subject(s) - vaccination , theory of planned behavior , regret , feeling , influenza vaccine , population , public health , gerontology , immunization , psychology , medicine , demography , environmental health , social psychology , immunology , control (management) , computer science , nursing , sociology , artificial intelligence , machine learning , antigen
Despite many government initiatives, uptake of the trivalent influenza vaccine among the older adult population still remains suboptimal. If immunization rates are to be optimized, new approaches for identifying the determinants that facilitate or inhibit influenza vaccination decision making in this population are necessary.
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