A typology of beliefs and misperceptions about the influenza disease and vaccine among older adults in Singapore.
Access to the influenza vaccine pose little barriers in developed countries such as Singapore and vaccination against influenza is highly recommended for at-risk populations including older adults. However, vaccination rates are much lower than recommended despite the significant morbidity and morta...
Main Authors: | Christopher L Cummings, Wei Yi Kong, Jeanette Orminski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232472 |
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