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2009 pandemic a/H1N1 vaccination among US aduts: Evaluting the effects of BMI on vaccination uptake
Diversity and culture
Epidemiology
Public health or related research
Social and behavioral sciences
Learning Objectives:
Identify the prevalence of H1N1 vaccination among US adults who are overweight and obese.
Compare H1N1 vaccination behavior among US adults and their BMI.
Evaluate factors which may explain H1N1 vaccination behavior among overweight and obese US adults.
Keywords: Immunizations, Obesity
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been involved in several projects regarding influenza vaccination disparities using the BRFSS and NHIS data. I have presented my findings at academic conferences including APHA and the annual conference of the BRFSS. My primary research focus is analyzing influenza vaccination disparities among the US population.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.