Using Electronic Medical Records to Enhance Detection and Reporting of Vaccine Adverse Events

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 731-735

  Hinrichsen, Virginia L ^a   Kruskal, Benjamin ^b   O'Brien, Megan A ^c   Lieu, Tracy A ^a   Platt, Richard ^d  

^a Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention ^*

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^d HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEVER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; RASH;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PEDIATRICS; REMINDER SYSTEMS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VACCINES;

EID: 35648935095     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2232     Document Type: Article

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