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Acceptance – Research Paper

Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and barriers of healthcare professionals and adults ≥ 65 years about vaccine-preventable diseases in Spain: the ADult Vaccination drIverS and barriErs (ADVISE) study

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Article: 2025007 | Received 01 Jul 2021, Accepted 30 Dec 2021, Published online: 16 Feb 2022

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