Influenza Vaccination

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Dementia Care
Country
Canada
Publishing Organisation
Lane et al. (2021)
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Managing Other Long-Term Conditions

Defining Attributes

Definition

Receipt of influenza vaccine in the year

Numerator

Number of patients who received influenza vaccine in the year

Denominator

Patients with dementia

Exclusions

Aged 65 and under, live in long-term care home

Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Collection and Reporting Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No

Source and Reference Attributes

Evidence Source

Lane, N. E., Ling, V., Glazier, R. H., & Stukel, T. A. (2021). Primary care physician volume and quality of care for older adults with dementia: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Fam Pract, 22(1), 51. doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01398-9

Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
No
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025