2004
DOI: 10.1086/502325
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Characteristics of Long-Term–Care Facility Residents Associated With Receipt of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations

Abstract: The variation in baseline vaccination coverage associated with LTCF resident characteristics supports the need for strategies to increase vaccination coverage in LTCFs.

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“…Using data from the 1995 to 2004 National Nursing Home Surveys (NNHS) and 1999 to 2009 Minimum Data Sets (MDS), the difference in receipt of the influenza vaccination between racial and ethnic minorities ranged from 2 to 20 percent (Bardenheier et al. , , ,b, ; Marsteller et al. ; Li and Mukamel ; Cai et al.…”
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“…Using data from the 1995 to 2004 National Nursing Home Surveys (NNHS) and 1999 to 2009 Minimum Data Sets (MDS), the difference in receipt of the influenza vaccination between racial and ethnic minorities ranged from 2 to 20 percent (Bardenheier et al. , , ,b, ; Marsteller et al. ; Li and Mukamel ; Cai et al.…”
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“…) and 6 to 15 percent for the pneumococcal vaccination (Bardenheier et al. , ,b; Marsteller et al. ; Li and Mukamel ; Luo et al.…”
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“…We found in a previous study that very ill nursing home residents were less likely to receive the influenza vaccine [6]; however, we were unable to determine if those residents refused or were not offered the vaccine.…”
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“…This is better than previously reported vaccine coverages in similar studies from other European and American countries [9,[17][18][19] . In the USA, the last reports in 2000 showed a coverage of 83% (range 75-91%) in 1,017 randomly selected nursing homes but also a higher coverage, 92% in New York state [9] , and a lower coverage (58.5%) in a recent study carried out in long-term care facilities [20] .…”
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