Predictors of childhood immunization completion in a rural population

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1011-1027

  Gore, Prasanna ^a   Madhavan, Suresh ^b   Curry, David ^c   McClung, Gordon ^b   Castiglia, Mary ^d   Rosenbluth, Sidney A ^f   Smego, Raymond A ^e  

^a SRI Consulting   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^f University of Witwatersrand ^*

Author keywords

Barriers to immunization; Childhood immunization; Disease prevention; Health behavior; Rural health; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH CARE; IMMUNIZATION; RURAL SOCIETY;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RURAL POPULATION; WEST VIRGINIA;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033007755     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00410-9     Document Type: Article

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