PUBLISHED: 2012 CATEGORY: Health care providers TYPE: PDF Impact of the Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid on healthcare personnel's influenza immunization decision: a randomized trial

Impact of the Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid on healthcare personnel's influenza immunization decision: a randomized trial

Influenza immunization for healthcare personnel reduces frequency and severity of nosocomial influenza outbreaks and influenza-associated morbidity and mortality among patients. The Ottawa Influenza Decision Aid (OIDA) was developed to assist undecided healthcare workers in deciding whether or not to be immunized. ... The OIDA had a significant effect on reducing uncertainty.

Authors: Chambers LW et al.
Journal Issue: 3
Journal Title: Journal of Hospital Infection
Journal Volume: 82
Pages: 194-202
Publisher: Publisher Elsevier Health

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