Organizational correlates of adolescent immunization: Findings of a state-wide study of primary care clinics in North Carolina

Highlights • For most vaccines, pediatric clinics had higher coverage than family practices. • However, HPV vaccination was lower in pediatric clinics. • Vaccination coverage correlated with supportive clinical policies. • Vaccination was higher in clinics with more timely documentation.

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Published in:Vaccine 2013-09, Vol.31 (40), p.4436-4441
Main Authors: Moss, Jennifer L, Gilkey, Melissa B, Griffith, Turquoise, Bowling, J. Michael, Dayton, Amanda M, Grimshaw, Amy H, Quinn, Beth, Brewer, Noel T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adolescent health services
Adolescents
Allergy and Immunology
Applied microbiology
Bacteriology
Biological and medical sciences
Child
childhood
Diphtheria tetanus acellular pertussis vaccine
Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis Vaccine - therapeutic use
Family practice
Female
females
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Human papillomavirus
Human papillomavirus vaccine
Humans
Immunization
Immunization Programs - statistics & numerical data
issues and policy
Male
Meningococcal vaccine
Meningococcal Vaccines - therapeutic use
Microbiology
Miscellaneous
Mumps
Neisseria meningitidis
North Carolina
Papillomaviridae
Papillomavirus Vaccines - therapeutic use
patients
Pediatrics
Practice Patterns, Physicians
Primary Health Care
Registries
Teenagers
tetanus
Vaccination - statistics & numerical data
Vaccines
Vaccines, antisera, therapeutical immunoglobulins and monoclonal antibodies (general aspects)
Virology
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Summary:Highlights • For most vaccines, pediatric clinics had higher coverage than family practices. • However, HPV vaccination was lower in pediatric clinics. • Vaccination coverage correlated with supportive clinical policies. • Vaccination was higher in clinics with more timely documentation.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.06.092