Barriers and Facilitators of Implementation of a Mandate for Influenza Vaccination among Healthcare Personnel
Publication Date
2014
Journal Title
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Abstract
Mandatory influenza vaccination is associated with improved healthcare personnel vaccination rates, but institutional barriers to implementation and enforcement are reported. We explored barriers and facilitators to mandatory vaccination among a national sample of hospital administrators. Support from employees and administration were cited as key to the success of a mandate.
Volume Number
35
Issue Number
6
Pages
724-727
Document Type
Article
EPub Date
2014/05/07
Status
Faculty
Facility
School of Medicine
Primary Department
General Internal Medicine
Additional Departments
Science Education
PMID
DOI
10.1086/676434