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ERIC Number: EJ622301
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
Analysis of a Bi-State, Multi-District, School-based Hepatitis B Immunization Program.
Wilson, Thad; Harman, Sandy
Journal of School Health, v70 n10 p408-12 Dec 2000
Evaluated a school-based program designed to immunize adolescents in Kansas City, Missouri, schools against hepatitis B. Approximately 75 percent of 12,986 participating students completed the vaccine series. Larger schools reported decreased participation and completion rates. Both rates were highest in schools providing educational intervention. Students with insurance versus Medicaid had different participation and completion rates. (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Health Insurance, Health Promotion, Middle School Students, Middle Schools, Program Evaluation, School Health Services
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hepatitis B; Medicaid; Vaccination