Vaccine Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Vaccine Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Influenza
Study results from C.E. Reynolds and colleagues in the area of influenza published
July 9th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed a quality improvement (QI) program to address deficiencies in immunization rates, primarily for influenza, and determine the program's impact on adult immunization. An interventional study using a pre-post design." "Three cohorts of physician practices were invited from a random sample of 2000 to attend 1-day training sessions in 2004,2005, and 2006 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Participants performed data abstractions and developed QI plans. Baseline data were compared with follow-up. Fifty-five practices received training, 39 practices provided baseline data, and 11...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-07-09)
|