From: Determinants of adult vaccination at inner-city health centers: A descriptive study
Variable | 50–64 yearsaOdds Ratio (95% CI) | P-value | ≥65 yearsbOdds Ratio (95% CI) | P-value |
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Employed part- or full-time (referent, unemployed) | .33 (.11 – .96) | .042 | ||
Frequency of visits to physician (referent, <1 per year) | ||||
6–12 times per year | 4.40 (1.09 – 17.78) | .038 | ||
3–4 times per year | 8.77 (2.36 – 32.62) | .001 | ||
Smoking status (referent, current smoker) | ||||
Never smoked | 10.67 (1.67 – 68.28) | .012 | ||
Quit smoking | 7.51 (1.38 – 40.84) | .020 | ||
Saw posters for flu shot clinic | 5.85 (1.60 – 21.37) | .008 | ||
Believes that a person who does not get the flu shot will probably get the flu | 4.67 (1.61 – 13.54) | .005 | 3.98 (1.01 – 15.71) | .048 |
My family/friends think I should get the flu shot | 10.28 (2.85 – 37.00) | .001 |