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Pandemic A(H1N1)2009 influenza vaccination in Lyon University Hospitals, France: Perception and attitudes of hospital workers Vaccine; Available online 7 December 2012
Health-care authorities encouraged A(H1N1)2009 influenza vaccination for all hospital workers because of their high risk of contracting and transmitting the virus.podiatry (OR = 1.62) , and having been informed about vaccination (OR = 2.78). The main reasons for getting vaccinated were to avoid flu for relatives (82.4%), themselves (65.8%) and patients (57.1%). Arguments against vaccination were lack of sufficient studies of the vaccine (75.7%) and the perception of A(H1N1)2009 influenza as a benign disease (51.5%).
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