Measuring immunization coverage

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages 78-88

  Fairbrother, Gerry ^a,d   Freed, Gary L ^b   Thompson, Joseph W ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSUMER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; IMMUNIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAID; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0033796711     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(00)00208-7     Document Type: Article

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