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Influenza vaccine uptake and attitudes of healthcare workers in Ireland

dc.contributor.authorHogan, Victoria
dc.contributor.authorLenehan, Maria
dc.contributor.authorHogan, Michael
dc.contributor.authorNatin, Dominic P.
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-18T16:10:00Z
dc.date.issued2019-11-05
dc.identifier.citationHogan, V., Lenehan, M., Hogan, M., & Natin, D. P. (2019). Influenza vaccine uptake and attitudes of healthcare workers in Ireland. Occupational Medicine, 69(7), 494-499. doi: 10.1093/occmed/kqz124en_IE
dc.identifier.issn1471-8405
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10379/15786
dc.description.abstractInfluenza vaccination uptake by Irish healthcare workers remains sub-optimal despite local initiatives to increase it. To investigate hospital workers' attitudes to influenza vaccination and how this influenced their decisions about vaccination. A questionnaire survey of Irish hospital workers, measuring uptake of and attitudes to influenza vaccination. There were 747 responders, of whom 361 (48%) reported having received influenza vaccination. Attitudes predicting vaccination uptake included a belief that vaccination would protect family members (Pen_IE
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dc.language.isoenen_IE
dc.publisherOxford University Press (OUP)en_IE
dc.relation.ispartofOccupational Medicine-Oxforden
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Ireland
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ie/
dc.subjectAttitudesen_IE
dc.subjectHealth Belief Modelen_IE
dc.subjecthealthcare workersen_IE
dc.subjectinfluenza vaccinationen_IE
dc.titleInfluenza vaccine uptake and attitudes of healthcare workers in Irelanden_IE
dc.typeArticleen_IE
dc.date.updated2020-02-18T15:43:41Z
dc.identifier.doi10.1093/occmed/kqz124
dc.local.publishedsourcehttps://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqz124en_IE
dc.description.peer-reviewedpeer-reviewed
dc.description.embargo2020-11-05
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dc.local.contactVictoria Hogan, Health Promotion, Aras Moyola, Nui, Galway. 3465 Email: victoria.hogan@nuigalway.ie
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