Physician knowledge of catch-up regimens and contraindications for childhood immunizations

Pediatrics

Volumn 111, Issue 5 I, 2003, Pages 925-932

  Cohen, Nicole J ^a   Lauderdale, Diane S ^a   Shete, Priya B ^a   Seal, John B ^a   Daum, Robert S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Immunization; Immunization delay; Provider practices; Vaccination; Vaccine contraindications

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VACCINE; VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIPHTHERIA; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MUMPS; PEDIATRICIAN; PERTUSSIS; PHYSICIAN; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; SCORING SYSTEM; TETANUS; VACCINATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; MALE; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 0037967240     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.5.925     Document Type: Article

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