An evaluation of school-level factors used in a successful school-based hepatitis B immunization initiative

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 61-68

  Tung, Celestine S ^a   Middleman, Amy B ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Hepatitis B immunization; School based immunizations; Teacher support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFORMED CONSENT; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; NURSE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; TEACHER; VACCINATION;

CHILD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; POVERTY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TEXAS;

EID: 20444507072     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2004.07.019     Document Type: Article

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