Reviews of evidence regarding interventions to improve vaccination coverage in children, adolescents, and adults. The Task Force on Community Preventive Services.
This paper presents the results of systematic reviews of the effectiveness, applicability, other effects, economic impact, and barriers to use of selected population-based interventions intended to improve vaccination coverage. The related systematic reviews are linked by a common conceptual approach. These reviews form the basis for recommendations by the Task Force on Community Preventive Services (the Task Force) regarding the use of these selected interventions. The Task Force recommendations are presented on pp. 92-96 of this issue.
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Division of Prevention Research and Analytic Methods, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. pxb5@cdc.gov
Rodewald
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Hinman
A R
AR
Shefer
A M
AM
Strikas
R A
RA
Bernier
R R
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Carande-Kulis
V G
VG
Yusuf
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Ndiaye
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SM
Williams
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SM
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017589:Immunization Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007223:Infant; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D014481:United States; D014611:Vaccination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*