The effectiveness of combined appointments and influenza immunization rates in a rural WIC population
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Lisa L. Sitler, PhD, College of Nursing, University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Understanding how to increase childhood influenza immunizations is necessary for prevention of illness. The purpose of this activity is to examine predictors and barriers to influenza immunization in a rural low-income WIC population. Implementation of these results may also increase overall rates of childhood immunizations.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Acceptability of Immunizations; Pediatric Influenza Immunizations; Public Health |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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