Pneumococcal vaccination uptake among patients aged 65 years or over in Australian general practice

• Main Authors: Oliver Frank (Author), Carla De Oliveira Bernardo (Author), David Alejandro González-Chica (Author), Kristine Macartney (Author), Robert Menzies (Author), Nigel Stocks (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In Australia, pneumococcal vaccine is provided free to all adults aged ≥65 years and Indigenous people aged 15-65 years, and is subsidized for non-Indigenous adults <65 years of age with risk factors. This study aimed to explore pneumococcal vaccination uptake in older patients attending 550 Aust...