Simple solutions to complex issues: Minimizing disparities in childhood immunization rates by providing walk-in shot clinic access

Family and Community Health

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Niederhauser, Victoria ^a   Walters, Michael ^a   Ganeko, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Children; Disparities; Immunizations

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSUMER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAWAII; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MALE; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING RESEARCH; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 34147186708     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.FCH.0000264883.81063.1f     Document Type: Article

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