Identification and characteristics of vaccine refusers

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Wei, Feifei ^a   Mullooly, John P ^b   Goodman, Mike ^c   McCarty, Maribet C ^a   Hanson, Ann M ^a   Crane, Bradley ^b   Nordin, James D ^a  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^c XCENDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VACCINATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 64849089399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-9-18     Document Type: Article

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