Missed opportunities for adult immunization in diverse primary care office settings

Vaccine

Volumn 22, Issue 25-26, 2004, Pages 3457-3463

  Nowalk, Mary Patricia ^a   Zimmerman, Richard K ^a,b   Feghali, Joyce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunizations; Missed opportunities; Older adults

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TETANUS; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEASONS; SUBURBAN POPULATION; TETANUS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 4043072092     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.02.022     Document Type: Article

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