The use of an immunization information system to establish baseline childhood immunization rates and measure contract objectives

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2009, Pages E6-E12

  Schauer, Stephanie L ^a   Maerz, Thomas R ^a   Hurie, Marjorie B ^a   Flynn, John M ^b   Davis, Jeffrey P ^c  

^a Wisconsin Division of Public Health   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

benchmark; contract objectives; immunization information system; population based assessment

Indexed keywords

CHICKENPOX VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; MEASLES VACCINE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CONTRACT; DIPHTHERIA; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEASLES; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PERTUSSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REGISTER; TETANUS;

BENCHMARKING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRACTS; GOALS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 70349149759     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181a391ba     Document Type: Article

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