Influenza vaccination coverage across ethnic groups in Canada
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Influenza vaccination coverage across ethnic groups in Canada.
BACKGROUND The success of influenza vaccination campaigns may be suboptimal if subgroups of the population face unique barriers or have misconceptions about vaccination. We conducted a national study to estimate influenza vaccine coverage across 12 ethnic groups in Canada to assess the presence of ethnic disparities. METHODS We pooled responses to the Canadian Community Health Survey between ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.111628