The thought is terrifying–you are admitted to the hospital and you die of a nosocomial infection. What sounds like a horror scenario, happens every day in hospitals all over the world. Nosocomial influenza is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality among patients with underlying diseases (especially immunocompromised patients), the elderly, and neonates. Although vaccination of healthcare personnel (HCP) is the main measure for preventing nosocomial influenza and is consistently recommended by public-health authorities, vaccine uptake among HCP remains low. (1.)
All Keywords
【저자키워드】 vaccination, Healthcare workers, Influenza, immunization, healthcare personnel, mandatory,
【저자키워드】 vaccination, Healthcare workers, Influenza, immunization, healthcare personnel, mandatory,