Childhood vaccine risk/benefit communication among public health clinics: A time-motion study

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 228-236

  Davis, Terry C ^a   Fredrickson, Doren D ^b   Kennen, Estela M ^a   Arnold, Connie ^a   Shoup, Eileen ^c   Sugar, Mackey ^a   Humiston, Sharon G ^d   Bocchini Jr , Joseph A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^c Caddo Parish Health Unit   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood vaccines; Immunization; Patient parent education; Public health; Risks and benefits; Vaccine communication

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHICKENPOX; DIPHTHERIA; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG SCREENING; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA; MEASLES; MEDICAID; MUMPS; NONHUMAN; NURSE; PERTUSSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RUBELLA; SIDE EFFECT; TETANUS;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; KANSAS; LOUISIANA; MALE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 3042653511     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2004.021305.x     Document Type: Article

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