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cord-352984-mzv9t7ex	Jackson-Lee, Angela	Mandating influenza vaccinations for health care workers: analysing opportunities for policy change using Kingdon’s agenda setting framework	2016-09-29		.txt	text/plain	3945	198	44	title: Mandating influenza vaccinations for health care workers: analysing opportunities for policy change using Kingdon's agenda setting framework In the case of mandatory influenza vaccinations for HCWs in Ontario, it seems highly unlikely that a new policy will be adopted until perception of the problem's importance is sufficient to overcome the political opposition to implementing a solution and thus, create a window of opportunity that is open long enough to support change. Using Kingdon's agenda setting framework (three process streams that lead to windows of opportunity when they converge) the objective of this paper is to analyse the likelihood of government adopting a mandatory vaccination policy for HCWs in Ontario. Despite broad public acceptance and substantial participation in the voluntary immunization program, pockets of HCW resistance persisted (politics stream), and outbreaks in long-term care facilities and hospitals continued to occur, resulting in preventable illness and death [23] .	./cache/cord-352984-mzv9t7ex.txt	./txt/cord-352984-mzv9t7ex.txt