Immunization

Research findings from K.G. Wooten et al update understanding of immunization

Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 19th, 2007

In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To better understand the effects of socioeconomic factors on racial disparities in childhood vaccination. The National Immunization Survey data collected in 1999-2003 among children 19-35 months of age were analyzed using chi-square tests for trends and logistic regression modeling."

"Statistical significance was; based on P< 0.05. When adjusted by mother's education and household income, racial disparities in childhood vaccination were substantially reduced. The adjustment for mother's education reduced the disparity only slightly, but the adjustment for household income had the...

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