Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in Scottish nursing homes: coverage, policies and reasons for receipt and non-receipt of vaccine
- 26 March 2002
- Vol. 20 (19-20) , 2516-2522
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0264-410x(02)00177-9
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