Impact of pharmacists as immunizers on vaccination rates: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JE Isenor, NT Edwards, TA Alia, KL Slayter… - Vaccine, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Underutilization of vaccination programs remains a significant public health
concern. Pharmacists serve as educators, facilitators, and in some jurisdictions, as …

Adult vaccination: now is the time to realize an unfulfilled potential

L Tan - Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Each year, vaccine-preventable diseases kill thousands of adults, both in the United States
and across the planet, causing a significant human toll and severe economic burden on the …

Evaluation of the impact of immunization policies, including the addition of pharmacists as immunizers, on influenza vaccination coverage in Nova Scotia, Canada …

JE Isenor, BA O'Reilly, SK Bowles - BMC Public Health, 2018 - Springer
Background Influenza is a serious public health concern, resulting in morbidity, mortality and
significant expense to healthcare systems worldwide. Annual vaccination is the most …

Routine immunization of adults by pharmacists: Attitudes and beliefs of the Canadian public and health care providers

D MacDougall, BA Halperin, J Isenor… - Human vaccines & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Vaccine coverage among adults for recommended vaccines is generally low. In Canada and
the US, pharmacists are increasingly becoming involved in the administration of vaccines to …

Pharmacists as immunizers: a survey of community pharmacists' willingness to administer adult immunizations

N Edwards, E Gorman Corsten, M Kiberd… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Adult immunization rates worldwide fall below desired targets. Pharmacists are
highly accessible healthcare providers with the potential to increase immunization rates …

Patient experiences with influenza immunizations administered by pharmacists

JE Isenor, AC Wagg, SK Bowles - Human Vaccines & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Influenza vaccination is the most effective way to reduce influenza infection and related
complications. Unfortunately, vaccination coverage remains suboptimal. The addition of …

Using campaigns to improve perceptions of the value of adult vaccination in the United States: Health communication considerations and insights

GJ Nowak, AK Shen, JL Schwartz - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
Vaccines have much relevance and promise for improving adult health in the United States,
but to date, overall use and uptake remain far below desired levels. Many adults have not …

A review of the key factors to improve adult immunization coverage rates: What can the clinician do?

LLJ Tan - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Adult immunization coverage rates remain low in the United States and internationally,
despite obvious benefits to vaccinating and maintaining a well-vaccinated adult population …

Potential strategies to achieve universal influenza vaccination for children: provider attitudes in two states

AW Saville, P Szilagyi, L Helmkamp, C Albertin… - Academic pediatrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Childhood influenza vaccination rates remain suboptimal. Provider perceptions on
strategies to achieve universal vaccination are needed. We assessed the perceptions and …

Pharmacists' perceived barriers and facilitators as immunisers: Mapping COM‐B model to support intervention development

CY Teo, XE Yaw, YL Kum, EV Chia… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Pharmacists were involved in the education and facilitation of vaccine
administration, including more recent roles in vaccine administration. Yet there is a lack of …