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Conference Paper: Predictors of H1N1 influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Hong Kong
Title | Predictors of H1N1 influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Hong Kong |
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Authors | |
Keywords | Immunizations Pregnancy |
Issue Date | 2011 |
Publisher | American Public Health Association (APHA). The Conference Program's website is located at https://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual/past-and-future-annual-meetings |
Citation | The 139th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA 2011), Washington, DC., 29 October-2 November 2011. How to Cite? |
Abstract | Pregnant women who contract influenza are at a greater risk of being hospitalized and of pregnancy complications such as pre-term labor, fetal distress, and cesarean section. Consequently, pregnant women are a priority group to receive annual influenza vaccination. During the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, pregnant women who contracted influenza experienced excess morbidity and mortality when compared with similar aged women. The aim of this study is to assess the predictors of influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Hong Kong during the H1N1 influenza pandemic and to identify predictors of uptake. We used a multi-centre, cross-... |
Description | Conference Theme: Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies Session - Maternal behaviors and infant outcomes: The role of mind, body, community: paper no. 240341 The Conference program's website is located at http://www.apha.org/meetings/pastfuture/ |
Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/143849 |
DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.contributor.author | Tarrant, M | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Wu, KM | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Yuen, CYS | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-12-21T08:57:34Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2011-12-21T08:57:34Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | The 139th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA 2011), Washington, DC., 29 October-2 November 2011. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/143849 | - |
dc.description | Conference Theme: Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies | - |
dc.description | Session - Maternal behaviors and infant outcomes: The role of mind, body, community: paper no. 240341 | - |
dc.description | The Conference program's website is located at http://www.apha.org/meetings/pastfuture/ | - |
dc.description.abstract | Pregnant women who contract influenza are at a greater risk of being hospitalized and of pregnancy complications such as pre-term labor, fetal distress, and cesarean section. Consequently, pregnant women are a priority group to receive annual influenza vaccination. During the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, pregnant women who contracted influenza experienced excess morbidity and mortality when compared with similar aged women. The aim of this study is to assess the predictors of influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Hong Kong during the H1N1 influenza pandemic and to identify predictors of uptake. We used a multi-centre, cross-... | - |
dc.language | eng | en_US |
dc.publisher | American Public Health Association (APHA). The Conference Program's website is located at https://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual/past-and-future-annual-meetings | - |
dc.relation.ispartof | Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, APHA 2011 | en_US |
dc.subject | Immunizations | - |
dc.subject | Pregnancy | - |
dc.title | Predictors of H1N1 influenza vaccine uptake among pregnant women in Hong Kong | en_US |
dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
dc.identifier.email | Tarrant, M: tarrantm@hkucc.hku.hk | en_US |
dc.identifier.authority | Tarrant, M=rp00461 | en_US |
dc.description.nature | link_to_OA_fulltext | - |
dc.identifier.hkuros | 197923 | en_US |
dc.publisher.place | United States | - |