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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology
French healthcare workers in geriatric healthcare settings staunchly opposed to influenza vaccination: The VESTA study
Vaccine, Volume 29, No. 8, Year 2011
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Description
The observational diagnosis phase of the VESTA study was aimed to determine the composite profiles of vaccinated/non-vaccinated HCWs by analyzing reasons to accept/decline influenza vaccination. Between June and September 2005, 2485 HCWs (female: 82.9%; nursing auxiliaries: 42.1%; vaccination coverage: 23.4%) from 53 French geriatric HCSs were included in the study. Cluster analysis determined 3 composite profiles: HCWs for whom information programs on vaccination can be useful (59%), HCWs staunchly opposed to vaccination (36%), and skeptical HCWs (5%). Qualitative analysis provided some aspects of influenza vaccine reluctance. Effective programs would be multidimensional and target the most susceptible group. © 2010 Elsevier Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Gavazzi, Gaëtan 1.
France, Grenoble
Imag-campus
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
Filali-Zegzouti, Younès
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
Morocco, Meknes
Université Moulay Ismaïl
Guyon, Anne Céline
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
de Waziéres, Benoît
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
France, Nimes
Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau
Lejeune, Benoist
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
France, Brest
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Brest
Golmard, Jean Louis
France, Paris
Hôpital Universitaire Pitié Salpêtrière
Belmin, Joël
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
Piette, François
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
Rothan-Tondeur, Monique Ique
France, Ivry-sur-seine
Hôpital Universitaire Charles Foix
Statistics
Citations: 9
Authors: 9
Affiliations: 6
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.12.067
ISSN:
0264410X
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Study Approach
Qualitative
Participants Gender
Female