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Knowledge and awareness of influenza and influenza vaccination among MPH students of Villa College : a qualitative study / Aminath Nazfa

By: Nazfa , AminathPublication details: 2017. Description: 47 p. col. ill. ; 30 cmDDC classification: MScPH 614.518 SAD
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Abstract

Objectives: Influenza is public health issue all over the world. The knowledge and awareness is the key element preventive measurements, and also to reduce outbreaks. Objectives of this study is to understand the knowledge and awareness among the student on influenza and influenza vaccination, misconceptions and source of knowledge.

Method: A qualitative study done by using five students of MPH program to achieve the objectives of the study.

Results: Results of the study showed that students are aware of influenza and need more knowledge on vaccination.

Conclusion: The knowledge they acquire is not sufficient to accept vaccination. Need more awareness for the students to clear the misconceptions they have about influenza vaccination.

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