Effect of emergency department immunizations on immunization rates and subsequent primary care visits

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 150, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1271-1276

  Rodewald, Lance E ^a,b,c   Szilagyi, Peter G ^a   Humiston, Sharon G ^a,b   Raubertas, Richard F ^b   Wassilak, Steven ^c   Roghmann, Klaus J ^a   Hall, Caroline B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0029907417     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1996.02170370049007     Document Type: Article

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