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Influenza vaccination.

Helen Johansen1, Kathy Nguyen, Luling Mao

  • 1Health Statistics Division at Statistics Canada. Helen.Johansen@statcan.ca

Health Reports
|May 21, 2004
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Influenza vaccination rates in Canadian adults increased from 16% to 28% between 1996/97 and 2000/01. Higher vaccination rates were observed in seniors and those with chronic conditions, with specific demographic factors influencing uptake.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Influenza vaccination is crucial for preventing severe illness and hospitalizations.
  • Understanding vaccination trends and determinants is essential for targeted public health interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare influenza vaccination coverage in Canadian adults between two distinct periods (1996/97 and 2000/01).
  • To identify demographic and socioeconomic characteristics associated with influenza vaccination in the adult population.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the National Population Health Survey (1996/97) and Canadian Community Health Survey (2000/01).
  • Employed cross-tabulations to estimate vaccination rates across different population subgroups.
  • Applied multiple logistic regression to analyze factors associated with vaccination status.

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Main Results:

  • Influenza vaccination coverage among Canadians aged 20+ increased significantly from 16% in 1996/97 to 28% in 2000/01.
  • Higher vaccination rates were found in seniors and individuals with chronic health conditions.
  • Factors associated with increased odds of vaccination included higher household income, postsecondary education, having a regular doctor, and former smoking status. Smokers and those reporting excellent health had lower odds.

Conclusions:

  • Influenza vaccination coverage in Canada showed a notable increase over the study period.
  • Socioeconomic status, education, access to regular medical care, and smoking behavior are significant correlates of influenza vaccination.
  • Findings highlight the need for continued efforts to promote influenza vaccination, particularly among at-risk populations and specific demographic groups.