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Economic evaluation of the vaccination program against seasonal and pandemic A/H1N1 influenza among customs officers in Greece

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  • Mamma, Maria
  • Spandidos, Demetrios A.

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Health policies from many countries recommend influenza vaccination of “high-priority” professional groups, including customs officers. Our aim was to estimate the economic impact of the vaccination program against influenza among customs officers in Greece during the 2009/2010 period.

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  • Mamma, Maria & Spandidos, Demetrios A., 2013. "Economic evaluation of the vaccination program against seasonal and pandemic A/H1N1 influenza among customs officers in Greece," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 109(1), pages 71-77.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:109:y:2013:i:1:p:71-77
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.10.013
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