Vaccination coverage in children can be estimated from health insurance data

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kalies, Helen ^a   Redel, Rebekka ^b   Varga, Rudolf ^c   Tauscher, Martin ^b   Von Kries, Rüdiger ^a  

^a Institute for Social Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine   (Germany)

^b Kassenarztliche Vereinigung Bayerns   (Germany)

^c AOK Bayern Die Gesundheitskasse   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILLING AND CLAIMS; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNDING; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MEDICAL RECORD; MIGRATION; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; VACCINATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; INFANT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEES, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INSURANCE, HEALTH; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; VACCINATION;

EID: 40949153976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-82     Document Type: Article

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