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  • Public Health
  • Vaccinology
  • Healthcare Education

Background:

  • Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for healthcare providers (HCPs) to prevent transmission.
  • HCP influenza vaccination uptake remains suboptimal globally.
  • Student HCPs represent a critical population for future vaccination initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the uptake rate of annual influenza vaccination among health science students.
  • To identify enablers and barriers influencing vaccination decisions in this cohort.
  • To inform strategies for improving influenza vaccination coverage in future HCPs.

Main Methods:

  • Online survey and semi-structured interviews conducted with medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy students.
  • Data collected in 2013 at the University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle.
  • Statistical analysis to identify factors associated with vaccination uptake.

Main Results:

  • The influenza vaccination uptake rate was 36.3% in 2013.
  • Factors independently associated with increased uptake included employment as an HCP, being a medical student, and eligibility for government-funded vaccines.
  • Key barriers identified were lack of awareness, cost, and convenience.

Conclusions:

  • Improving awareness of influenza vaccine benefits and enhancing access to affordable, convenient vaccination are crucial for increasing uptake.
  • Universities and student HCPs share responsibility for improving vaccination rates.
  • Targeted interventions are needed to address specific barriers faced by student HCPs.