Increased vaccine uptake and less perceived barriers toward vaccination in long-term care facilities that use multi-intervention manual for influenza campaigns

• Main Authors: Lise Boey (Author), Mathieu Roelants (Author), Corinne Vandermeulen (Author)
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• Udgivet: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Seasonal influenza is an annually recurring threat to residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) since high age and chronic disease diminish immune response following vaccination. Although immunization of healthcare workers (HCWs) has proven to be an added value, coverage rates remain low. A rea...