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Beliefs, attitudes and barriers associated with the uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine among patients visiting primary healthcare clinics

Kholod H. Sagor and Mohammed A. AlAteeq
Saudi Medical Journal July 2018, 39 (7) 690-696; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.7.22293
Kholod H. Sagor
From the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed A. AlAteeq
From the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, MD
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vol. 39 no. 7 690-696
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.7.22293
PubMed 
29968892

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received February 21, 2018
  • Accepted June 6, 2018
  • Published online July 1, 2018.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Kholod H. Sagor, MBBS and
  2. Mohammed A. AlAteeq, MBBS, MD⇑
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Mohammed AlAteeq, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Ministry of National Guard, Health Affairs, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: malateeq{at}hotmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0001-6747-6765
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