Immunization Status and Factors Affecting Individuals Aged 65 Years and Above with Chronic Diseases Who Are Registered with Family Physicians in Burdur Province
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Abstract
Materials and Methods: The population of the study consisted of 24,489 people aged 65 and over with a chronic disease registered to a family doctor in Burdur Province. In order to determine their immunization status, data were collected from 488 people after performing face-to-face interviews by calculating the sample size necessary for 50% prevalence, 5% margin of error, and 97% reliability. The dependent variable of the study was immunization, and socioeconomic status, immunization status, and sociodemographic features were independent variables.
期刊介绍:
Turkish Journal of Geriatrics is a peer-reviewed journal. Official language of the journal is English. Turkish Journal of Geriatrics invites submission of Original Articles based on clinical and laboratory studies. Review Articles are published only after the invitation from the Editorial Board.