Open AccessA meningococcal vaccination campaign on a university campus: vaccination rates and factors in nonparticipation.
Author(s) -
Cath Roberts,
Aaron Roome,
Charles S. Algert,
Stephen J. Walsh,
Margary Kurland,
Kate Lawless,
Matthew L. Cartter
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.86.8_pt_1.1155
Subject(s) - vaccination , medicine , demography , meningococcal disease , meningococcal vaccine , family medicine , virology , immunology , immunization , neisseria meningitidis , sociology , biology , bacteria , genetics , antigen
This study was undertaken to determine an accurate vaccination rate and identify factors influencing nonvaccination in a meningococcal vaccination campaign on a Connecticut university campus in May 1993.