Defining hard-to-reach populations for vaccination

Vaccine

Volumn 37, Issue 37, 2019, Pages 5525-5534

  Ozawa, Sachiko ^a,b   Yemeke, Tatenda T ^a   Evans, Daniel R ^c   Pallas, Sarah E ^d   Wallace, Aaron S ^d   Lee, Bruce Y ^e,f  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Definition; Hard to reach; Immunization; Unvaccinated; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CONFLICT; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; REVIEW; SEXISM; SOCIAL STATUS; VACCINATION; WAR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 85071057730     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: 18732518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.06.081     Document Type: Review

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