Societal Impact of Combination Vaccines: Experiences of Physicians, Nurses, and Parents

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 300-309

  Koslap Petraco, Mary Beth ^a   Judelsohn, Richard G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Combination; DTaP HepB IPV; nurse; parent; provider; vaccine

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS POLIOMYELITIS TETANUS HEPATITIS B VACCINE; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; NEWBORN; NURSE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FORECASTING; HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATORS; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NURSES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFETY; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; UNITED STATES; VACCINES, COMBINED;

EID: 50149093098     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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