The Denver school-based adolescent hepatitis B vaccination program: A cost analysis with risk simulation

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1722-1727

  Deuson, Robert R ^f   Hoekstra, Edward J ^a   Sedjo, Rebecca ^b   Bakker, Gerrit ^a,b   Melinkovich, Paul ^c   Daeke, Donald ^a,e   Hammer, Anne L ^a,d   Goldsman, David ^a   Judson, Franklyn N ^a  

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

^b Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

^c DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (United States)

^d PacifiCare Health Systems Inc   (United States)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SIMULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032706050     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.89.11.1722     Document Type: Article

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