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Geographic variation in influenza vaccination among U.S. nursing home residents: A national study.

Joe B B SilvaElliott BoscoMelissa R RiesterKevin W McConeghyPatience MoyoRobertus van AalstBarbara H BardenheierStefan GravensteinRosa BaierMatthew M LoiaconoAyman ChitAndrew R Zullo
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2021)
Substantial county-level variation in influenza vaccine use exists among short- and long-stay NH residents. Quality improvement interventions to improve vaccination rates can leverage these results to target NHs located in counties with lower risk-standardized vaccine use.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • patient safety
  • physical activity
  • room temperature