作者: Barbara Bardenheier , Abigail Shefer , Ronald Tiggle , Jill Marsteller , Robin E. Remsburg
DOI: 10.1111/J.1532-5415.2005.53483.X
关键词: Respondent 、 Medicaid 、 Family medicine 、 Gerontology 、 Immunization 、 Medicine 、 Pneumonia 、 Pneumococcal vaccine 、 Nursing homes 、 Pneumococcal vaccination 、 Vaccination
摘要: Objectives: To assess Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices recommendations the pneumococcal vaccine in nursing home residents using national surveys to examine factors associated with vaccination. Design: Cross-sectional sample of homes and a two-stage probability design, stratified on size Medicare Medicaid certification status. Setting: U.S. during 1995, 1997, 1999. Participants: Six current were randomly selected from each facility (n=approximately 8,000 year). Measurements: Residents' vaccination status was obtained by asking respondent resident: “Has [the resident] EVER had vaccine, that is pneumonia vaccination?” Vaccination coded as yes, no, unknown. Results: The proportion aged 65 older received increased significantly, 23.6% 1995 28.2% 1997 37.4% 1999 (P<.001). immunization programs 65.2% 88.9% 1999. Conclusion: receiving significantly 1999. Residents living immunizations more likely be vaccinated.