New opportunity for vaccinating older people: Well-child clinic visits

Arslan I., Beyazova U., Aksakal N., Polat S., DUYAN ÇAMURDAN A., ŞAHİN F.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.54, sa.1, ss.45-51, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 54 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2011.03474.x
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.45-51
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae causes considerable morbidity and mortality in the elderly. As aging of the population is making the health of the elderly a universal priority, preventive measures, such as vaccination, will become increasingly important.