Predictors of incomplete immunisation in Victorian children

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 72-79

  Haynes, Kerry ^a   Stone, Christine ^b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Department of Human Services ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 1342347808     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00636.x     Document Type: Article

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