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A Prediction Model of Childhood Immunization Rates

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  • Elizabeth Crouch

  • Lori Dickes

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Overall, these models reveal that demographic and socioeconomic characteristics are predictors of childhood immunization and if leveraged appropriately can assist policy makers and public health officials to understand immunization rates and craft policy to improve them. Copyright Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

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  • Elizabeth Crouch & Lori Dickes, 2015. "A Prediction Model of Childhood Immunization Rates," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 243-251, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:13:y:2015:i:2:p:243-251
    DOI: 10.1007/s40258-015-0157-6
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