Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults
BACKGROUND: HIV-positive patients represent an immunosuppressed population at risk for severe influenza. In the event of a pandemic, such as 2009 H1N1, rapid implementation of vaccine clinical trials in target populations will be critical. In the present paper, knowledge and attitudes of HIV-positiv...
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| author | MB Kiberd C Cooper JM Slaunwhite B Halperin D Haase SA McNeil |
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| description | BACKGROUND: HIV-positive patients represent an immunosuppressed population at risk for severe influenza. In the event of a pandemic, such as 2009 H1N1, rapid implementation of vaccine clinical trials in target populations will be critical. In the present paper, knowledge and attitudes of HIV-positive adults regarding seasonal/pandemic influenza vaccination were evaluated, and facilitators and barriers to participation in vaccine clinical trials were explored. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-273e2518b80a4b5db9d38b4bf232bb172025-08-20T03:54:57ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322009-01-01204e124e12910.1155/2009/156873Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian AdultsMB Kiberd0C Cooper1JM Slaunwhite2B Halperin3D Haase4SA McNeil5Canadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCanadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaCanadian Center for Vaccinology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaBACKGROUND: HIV-positive patients represent an immunosuppressed population at risk for severe influenza. In the event of a pandemic, such as 2009 H1N1, rapid implementation of vaccine clinical trials in target populations will be critical. In the present paper, knowledge and attitudes of HIV-positive adults regarding seasonal/pandemic influenza vaccination were evaluated, and facilitators and barriers to participation in vaccine clinical trials were explored.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/156873 |
| spellingShingle | MB Kiberd C Cooper JM Slaunwhite B Halperin D Haase SA McNeil Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults |
| title_full | Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults |
| title_fullStr | Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults |
| title_short | Pandemic Influenza is a Strong Motivator for Participation in Vaccine Clinical Trials among HIV-Positive Canadian Adults |
| title_sort | pandemic influenza is a strong motivator for participation in vaccine clinical trials among hiv positive canadian adults |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/156873 |
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