How complete are immunization registries? The Philadelphia story

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-24

  Kolasa, Maureen S ^a,b   Chilkatowsky, Andrew P ^c   Clarke, Kevin R ^d   Lutz, James P ^c  

^a CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^b University of California ^*  (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health services; Immunization; Registries; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

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

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPHTHERIA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HOSPITAL BILLING; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASLES; MUMPS; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; RUBELLA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TETANUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33644509214     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ambp.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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