Direct messaging to parents/guardians to improve adolescent immunizations

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2015, Pages S21-S26

  Bar Shain, David S ^a,b   Stager, Margaret M ^a   Runkle, Anne P ^b   Leon, Janeen B ^a,b   Kaelber, David C ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MetroHealth System ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent immunizations; Automated postcards; Automated telephone calls; Automated texting; Electronic health record; Immunization reminders

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADOLESCENT PARENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; E-MAIL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; LEGAL GUARDIAN; MALE; POSTAL MAIL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; RACE; REIMBURSEMENT; TELEHEALTH; TEXT MESSAGING; VACCINATION; CHILD HEALTH CARE; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; HEALTH PROMOTION; PARENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MALE; PARENTS; POSTAL SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TEXT MESSAGING; VACCINATION;

EID: 84926610989     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.11.023     Document Type: Article

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