A qualitative assessment of a performance measure for reporting influenza vaccination rates among healthcare personnel.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP), Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Published: September 2012

To understand the feasibility of implementing a standardized performance measure for collecting and reporting influenza vaccination rates among healthcare personnel, qualitative, semistructured interviews were conducted with key informants in 32 healthcare facilities. Despite practical and logistical challenges to implementing the measure, respondents perceived clear benefits to its use.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/667375DOI Listing

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