Titre : | Assessment of Vaccination Coverage. Increasing Inner-City Adult Influenza Vaccination Rates : A Randomized Controlled Trial. (2011) |
Auteurs : | HUMISTON (Sharon-G) : USA. Current affiliation Children's Mercy Hospitals & Clinics. Department of Pediatrics. Division of Emergency and Urgent Care. Kansas City. MO. ; Lourdes ARVELO ; Nancy-M BENNETT ; Shirley EBERLY ; Christine Long ; Philip-J Smith ; STANKAITIS (Joseph) : USA. Monroe Plan for Medical Care. Rochester. NY. ; Peter-G SZILAGYI ; Monroe County Department of Public Health. Rochester. NY. USA ; University of Rochester Medical Center. The School of Medicine and Dentistry. Rochester. NY. USA |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | Public health reports (vol. 126, 2011) |
Pagination : | 39-47 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Milieu urbain ; Adulte ; Essai thérapeutique ; Randomisation ; Homme ; Virose ; Infection ; Couverture vaccinale |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS BrFR0xGD. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Objectives. In a population of seniors served by urban primary care centers, we evaluated the effect of the practice-based intervention on influenza immunization rates and disparities in vaccination rates by race/ethnicity and insurance status. Methods. A randomized controlled trial during 2003-2004 tested patient tracking/recall/outreach and provider prompts on improving influenza immunization rates. Patients aged>=65 years in six large inner-city primary care practices were randomly allocated to study or control group. Influenza immunization coverage was measured prior to enrollment and on the end date. Results. At study end, immunization rates were greater for the intervention group than for the control group (64% vs. 22%, p |