Pneumococcal vaccination coverage: Residential Care Unit of the Community of Madrid
The establishment of the RCUs has improved vaccination coverage. Moreover, adequate vaccination is associated with older age and a higher level of dependency. Strategies must be implemented to increase vaccination rates among both institutionalised patients and adults in the general population.
Authors
- Ricardo Rodríguez-Barrientos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0440-6588)
- Ana María Ruiz-Tornero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2385-0668)
- Diego Martín-Caro Álvarez
- Javier García-Iglesias
- Carmen Rojas-Chicote
- María Rosa Mozo-Martín
- Virginia Barrios-Escudero
Institutions
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón (ES)
- Red de Investigación en Actividades Preventivas y Promoción de la Salud (ES)
- Madrid Health Service (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Española de Quimioterapia
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.37201/req/033.2025
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Comunidad de Madrid