Willingness of veterinarians in Australia to recommend Q fever vaccination in veterinary personnel: Implications for workplace health and safety compliance

Emily Sellens, Jacqueline M Norris, Navneet K Dhand, Jane Heller, Lynne Hayes, Heather F Gidding, Harold Willaby, Nicholas Wood and Katrina L Bosward

PLOS ONE, 2018, vol. 13, issue 6, 1-15

Abstract: Q fever vaccine uptake among veterinary nurses in Australia is low, suggesting veterinarians are not recommending the vaccination to veterinary personnel. This study aimed to determine the willingness of veterinarians to recommend Q fever vaccination to veterinary personnel and to identify factors influencing Q fever vaccine uptake by veterinary nurses in Australia. An online cross sectional survey targeted veterinarians and veterinary nurses in Australia in 2014. Responses were analysed using multivariable logistic regression. Factors significantly (p

Date: 2018
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