Influenza Vaccination: Healthcare Workers Attitude in Three Middle East Countries
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Influenza Vaccination: Healthcare Workers Attitude in Three Middle East Countries
BACKGROUND Healthcare workers (HCWs) pose a potential risk of transmitting communicable diseases in the hospital settings where they usually work. This study aims to determine the current influenza vaccination rates among HCWs in three Middle East countries namely United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait and Oman, and also to identify the different variables associated with the noncompliance of HCWs ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1449-1907
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.7.319