Measuring immunization registry costs: Promises and pitfalls

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-267

  Rask, Kimberly J ^a   Wells, Kristen J ^b   Kohler, Susan A ^a   Rust, Cynthia T ^a   Cangialose, Charles B ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kerr L White Inst Hlth Serv R   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Costs and cost analysis; Immunization; Registries

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; IMMUNIZATION; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGISTER;

EID: 0034057783     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(99)00156-7     Document Type: Review

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