Vaccine preferences and acceptance of older adults

Background: Expanding vaccination programs for the older population might be important as older adults are becoming a larger proportion of the general population. The aim of this study is to determine the relative importance of vaccine and disease specific characteristics and acceptance for Dutch older adults, including pneumococcal disease, herpes zoster, pertussis vaccination, and influenza vaccination. Methods: A discrete choice experiment was conducted to generate choice data that was analyzed using a mixed multinomial logit statistical model. Results: Important factors that were associate... Mehr ...