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New immunization research from University of Southern California described
October 29th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Preventive health behaviors among grandmothers raising grandchildren,' new data in immunization. According to recent research from the United States, "We examined differential preventive health behavior among grandmothers who recently began raising a grandchild, grandmothers raising a grandchild for at least 2 years, and grandmothers not raising a grandchild. Data came from the 2000, 2002, and 2004 waves of the Health and Retirement Study." "We ran multivariate logistic regression models to assess receipt of influenza vaccination, cholesterol screening, monthly breast self-exam, mammography, and Papanicolaou (Pap) tests among grandmothers aged 50...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-10-29)
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