Seasonal influenza vaccination among Chinese health care workers

Highlights • 13% of Chinese healthcare workers (HCWs) received influenza vaccination in 2014-2015. • 98% of doctors and 99% of nurses maintained their vaccination practice over 4 seasons. • Doctors aged ≥45 and worked in surgical departments were more likely to be vaccinated. • Nurses who received i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2017-05, Vol.45 (5), p.575-578
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Paul H., PhD, Cowling, Benjamin J., PhD, Yang, Lin, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Attitude of Health Personnel Attitudes China Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Health Personnel Humans Infection Control Infectious Disease Influenza Vaccines - administration & dosage Influenza, Human - prevention & control Knowledge Male Middle Aged Survey Surveys and Questionnaires Vaccination - utilization Vaccine
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • 13% of Chinese healthcare workers (HCWs) received influenza vaccination in 2014-2015. • 98% of doctors and 99% of nurses maintained their vaccination practice over 4 seasons. • Doctors aged ≥45 and worked in surgical departments were more likely to be vaccinated. • Nurses who received influenza training and recommended high-risk patients to be vaccinated were more likely to be vaccinated.
ISSN:	0196-6553 1527-3296
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajic.2016.05.038