Vaccine Coverage for United States Infants at Milestone Ages: Missed Opportunities for Vaccination

We used a claims database to assess coverage for rotavirus (RV), diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines among infants in the United States. Similar coverage was seen until 7 months of age, after which RV coverage lagged. Missed opportunities for vaccination at we...

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Autores principales: Gebremeskel, Berhanu G., Zhang, Dongmu, Goveia, Michelle G., Marshall, Gary S., O'Brien, Megan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5181363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27503832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piw034
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Sumario:We used a claims database to assess coverage for rotavirus (RV), diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines among infants in the United States. Similar coverage was seen until 7 months of age, after which RV coverage lagged. Missed opportunities for vaccination at well-child visits were found to vary by age.

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