Evaluation of a community-based program to improve infant immunization rates in rural Minnesota

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1999, Pages 50-57

  Hellerstedt, Wendy L ^a   Olson, Susan M ^b   Oswald, John W ^c   Pirie, Phyllis L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Inter County Nursing Service ^*  (United States)

^c MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; IMMUNIZATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0033120398     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(98)00144-5     Document Type: Article

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