Vaccination practices, policies, and management factors associated with high vaccination coverage levels in Georgia public clinics

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 184-189

  Dietz, Vance J ^a   Baughman, Andrew L ^a   Dini, Eugene F ^a   Stevenson, John M ^a   Pierce, Bennett K ^b   Hersey, James C ^c  

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

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIPHTHERIA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MOTIVATION; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TETANUS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0033973113     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.2.184     Document Type: Article

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