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Influenza vaccination coverage among medical residents

An Italian multicenter survey

Claudio Costantino Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo Italy
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Walter Mazzucco Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo Italy
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Elena Azzolini Department of Public Health; University of Siena; Siena, Italy
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Cesare Baldini Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Verona; Verona, Italy
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Margherita Bergomi Department of Public Health Sciences; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; Modena, Italy
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Alessio Daniele Biafiore Department of Health Sciences; University of Catanzaro Magna Græcia; Catanzaro, Italy
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Manuela Bianco Department of Public Health and Microbiology; University of Torino; Torino, Italy
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Lucia Borsari Department of Public Health Sciences; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; Modena, Italy
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Paolo Cacciari Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Bologna; Bologna, Italy
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Chiara Cadeddu Department of Public Health; University of Sacred Heart of Roma; Rome, Italy
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Paola Camia Department of Public Health; University of Parma; Parma, Italy
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Eugenia Carluccio Department of Public Health Sciences; University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; Modena, Italy
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Andrea Conti Department of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health; University of Messina; Messina, Italy
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Chiara De Waure Department of Public Health; University of Sacred Heart of Roma; Rome, Italy
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Valentina Di Gregori Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Bologna; Bologna, Italy
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Leila Fabiani Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health; University of L'Aquila; L’Aquila, Italy
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Roberto Fallico Department of Hygiene and Public Health G.F. Ingrassia; University of Catania; Catania, Italy
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Barbara Filisetti Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health; University of Brescia; Brescia, Italy
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Maria E Flacco Department of Medicine and Science of Aging; University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti; Chieti, Italy
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Elisabetta Franco Department of Public Health; University of Rome Tor Vergata; Rome, Italy
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Roberto Furnari Department of Hygiene and Public Health G.F. Ingrassia; University of Catania; Catania, Italy
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Veronica Galis Department of Public Health and Microbiology; University of Torino; Torino, Italy
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Maria R Gallea Department of Hygiene and Public Health G.F. Ingrassia; University of Catania; Catania, Italy
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Maria F Gallone Department of Biomedical Sciences; University of Bari Aldo Moro; Bari, Italy
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Serena Gallone Department of Biomedical Sciences; University of Bari Aldo Moro; Bari, Italy
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Umberto Gelatti Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health; University of Brescia; Brescia, Italy
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Francesco Gilardi Department of Public Health; University of Rome Tor Vergata; Rome, Italy
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Anna R Giuliani Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health; University of L'Aquila; L’Aquila, Italy
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Orazio C Grillo Department of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health; University of Messina; Messina, Italy
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Niccolò Lanati Department of Public Health, Neuroscience, Experimental and Legal Medicine; University of Pavia; Pavia, Lombardi, Italy
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Silvia Mascaretti Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health; University of Brescia; Brescia, Italy
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Antonella Mattei Department of Internal Medicine and Public Health; University of L'Aquila; L’Aquila, Italy
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Rocco Micò Department of Health Sciences; University of Catanzaro Magna Græcia; Catanzaro, Italy
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Laura Morciano Department of Public Health; University of Rome Tor Vergata; Rome, Italy
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Nicola Nante Department of Public Health; University of Siena; Siena, Italy
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Giuseppe Napoli Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo Italy
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Carmelo Nobile Department of Health Sciences; University of Catanzaro Magna Græcia; Catanzaro, Italy
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Raffaele Palladino Department of Public Health; University Hospital Federico II of Naples; Naples, Italy
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Salvatore Parisi Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo Italy
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Maria Passaro Department of Public Health; University Hospital Federico II of Naples; Naples, Italy
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Gabriele Pelissero Department of Public Health, Neuroscience, Experimental and Legal Medicine; University of Pavia; Pavia, Lombardi, Italy
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Michele Quarto Department of Biomedical Sciences; University of Bari Aldo Moro; Bari, Italy
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Walter Ricciardi Department of Public Health; University of Sacred Heart of Roma; Rome, Italy
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Gabriele Romano Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Verona; Verona, Italy
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Ennio Rustico Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Bologna; Bologna, Italy
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Anita Saponari Department of Medicine and Science of Aging; University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti; Chieti, Italy
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Francesco S Schioppa Department of Medicine and Science of Aging; University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti; Chieti, Italy
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Carlo Signorelli Department of Public Health; University of Parma; Parma, Italy
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Roberta Siliquini Department of Public Health and Microbiology; University of Torino; Torino, Italy
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Valeria Trabacchi Department of Public Health; University of Parma; Parma, Italy
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Maria Triassi Department of Public Health; University Hospital Federico II of Naples; Naples, Italy
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Alessia Varetta Department of Public Health, Neuroscience, Experimental and Legal Medicine; University of Pavia; Pavia, Lombardi, Italy
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Andrea Ziglio Department of Medicine and Public Health; University of Verona; Verona, Italy
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Angela Zoccali Department of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health; University of Messina; Messina, Italy
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Francesco Vitale Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo Italy
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Emanuele Amodio Department of Science for Health Promotion and Mother to Child Care G. D'Alessandro; University of Palermo; Palermo ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1204-1210 | Received 05 Nov 2013, Accepted 02 Feb 2014, Published online: 06 Mar 2014

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