Cambridge University Press, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 07(36), p. 841-843
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2015.56
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We assessed frequency and predictors of seasonal influenza vaccination acceptance among inpatients at a large tertiary referral hospital, as well as reasons for vaccination refusal. Over 5 seasons, >60% of patients unvaccinated on admission refused influenza vaccination while hospitalized; “believes not at risk” was the reason most commonly given.Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2015;36(7):841–843