Sociocognitive predictors of the intention of healthcare workers to receive the influenza vaccine in Belgian, Dutch and German hospital settings

BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) is recommended to prevent the transmission of influenza to vulnerable patients. Nevertheless, vaccination coverage rates of HCWs in European countries have been low. AIM: To investigate the relative and combined strength of sociocognitive variables, from past research, theory and a qualitative study, in explaining the motivation of HCWs to receive the influenza vaccine. METHODS: An anonymous, online questionnaire was distributed among HCWs in hospital settings in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands between February and April 2013.... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Lehmann, B.A.
Ruiter, R.A.C.
van Dam, D.
Wicker, S.
Kok, G.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Reihe/Periodikum: Lehmann , B A , Ruiter , R A C , van Dam , D , Wicker , S & Kok , G 2015 , ' Sociocognitive predictors of the intention of healthcare workers to receive the influenza vaccine in Belgian, Dutch and German hospital settings ' , Journal of Hospital Infection , vol. 89 , no. 3 , pp. 202-209 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2014.11.009
Schlagwörter: ACQUIRED INFLUENZA / Healthcare personnel / Hospital / Influenza vaccination / PERSONNEL / RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL / RATES / RISK / Sociocognitive predictors
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29021096
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