TY - JOUR
T1 - Factors associated with pneumococcal and influenza vaccination in hospitalized people aged ≥65 years
AU - Sintes, X.
AU - Nebot, M.
AU - Izquierdo, C.
AU - Ruiz, L.
AU - Domínguez, A.
AU - Bayas, J. M.
AU - Vera, I.
AU - Carratalà, J.
AU - Sousa, D.
PY - 2011/5
Y1 - 2011/5
N2 - Socioeconomic factors and the patterns of use of health services associated with influenza and pneumococcal vaccination were studied in people aged ≥65 years admitted to three general hospitals in Spain between 2005 and 2007. The following data were collected: age, sex, risk of pneumonia, educational level, social class, type of household, physician visits, length of time with the same general practitioner, and influenza and pneumococcal vaccination (23vPPV). Associations between variables were assessed using multivariate logistic regression analysis. In total, 1702 patients were included; 59·9% had received 23vPPV and 65·6% influenza vaccine. Older age (OR 1·04, P6 visits (OR 3·83, P
AB - Socioeconomic factors and the patterns of use of health services associated with influenza and pneumococcal vaccination were studied in people aged ≥65 years admitted to three general hospitals in Spain between 2005 and 2007. The following data were collected: age, sex, risk of pneumonia, educational level, social class, type of household, physician visits, length of time with the same general practitioner, and influenza and pneumococcal vaccination (23vPPV). Associations between variables were assessed using multivariate logistic regression analysis. In total, 1702 patients were included; 59·9% had received 23vPPV and 65·6% influenza vaccine. Older age (OR 1·04, P6 visits (OR 3·83, P
KW - Elderly people
KW - influenza vaccine
KW - pneumococcal vaccine
KW - vaccination factors
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U2 - 10.1017/S0950268810001846
DO - 10.1017/S0950268810001846
M3 - Article
C2 - 20696084
AN - SCOPUS:79957739897
SN - 0950-2688
VL - 139
SP - 666
EP - 673
JO - Epidemiology and Infection
JF - Epidemiology and Infection
IS - 5
ER -