Influenza vaccination among Australian Hajj pilgrims: uptake, attitudes, and barriers

Background: Hajj is the largest annual mass gathering where the risk of respiratory infection is high. Although the Saudi Arabian authority recommends influenza vaccination for Hajj pilgrims, the uptake is variable. Influenza vaccine uptake data among Australian Hajj pilgrims is not readily availabl...

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Main Authors: Barasheed, Osamah, Rashid, Harunor, Heron, Leon, Ridda, Iman, Haworth, Elizabeth, Nguyen-Van-Tam, Jonathan S., Dwyer, Dominic E., Booy, Robert
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41617/