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Survey of vaccination practices in patients with diabetes: A report examining patient and provider perceptions and barriers

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Editor, Senior Moderator
J Clin Transl Endocrinol. 2017 Jun 23;9:15-17. doi: 10.1016/j.jcte.2017.06.002. eCollection 2017 Sep.
[h=1]Survey of vaccination practices in patients with diabetes: A report examining patient and provider perceptions and barriers.[/h] Alvarez CE[SUP]1[/SUP], Clichici L[SUP]1[/SUP], Patricia Guzm?n-Libreros A[SUP]1[/SUP], Navarro-Franc?s M[SUP]1[/SUP], Ena J[SUP]2[/SUP].
[h=3]Author information[/h]

[h=3]Abstract[/h] In a cross-sectional study involving 279 patients with diabetes attending a primary care center the proportion of patients vaccinated for seasonal influenza, pneumococcus and hepatitis B was 40%, 2% and 2%, respectively. We found significant barriers for vaccination in 24% of patients and in 42% of providers.


[h=4]KEYWORDS:[/h] Diabetes; Hepatitis B vaccine; Pneumococcal vaccine; Seasonal influenza vaccine; Vaccine

PMID: 29067263 PMCID: PMC5651284 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcte.2017.06.002
 
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