A combined approach maximises vaccination rates in older people – health education, centralised reminders and onsite vaccination

Roy Soiza; Zain Khan

doi:10.1093/ageing/afae060

A combined approach maximises vaccination rates in older people – health education, centralised reminders and onsite vaccination

Roy Soiza^* (Corresponding Author), Zain Khan

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Abstract

Uptake of vaccines is highly variable across countries, causing a large and avoidable burden
of disease and deaths
• A combined strategy of education, centralised reminders and onsite vaccination improves
vaccine uptake
• Digital technologies may improve vaccination programme promotion and uptake

Original language	English
Article number	afae060
Number of pages	4
Journal	Age and Ageing
Volume	53
Issue number	4
Early online date	1 Apr 2024
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae060
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2024

Keywords

infection
influenza
pneumonia
vaccination
older people

UN SDGs

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