Influenza immunization rates, knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care workers in Iran

Introduction: This study aimed to determine influenza vaccine coverage and evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practice about influenza and vaccine of health care workers in Tehran, Iran. Methodology: This cross-sectional survey involved 144 health care workers (HCWs) at the Tehran University o...

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Published in:	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Main Authors:	Zahra Khazaeipour, Neda Ranjbarnovin, Najmesadat Hoseini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2010-10-01
Subjects:	health care worker influenza influenza vaccination
Online Access:	https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1152

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