Extraimmunization among US children.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- JAMA
- Publication Date
- Mar 08, 2000
- Volume
- 283
- Issue
- 10
- Pages
- 1311–1317
- Identifiers
- PMID: 10714730
- Source
- Medline
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
These data indicate that extraimmunization can be costly. The challenge is to reduce extraimmunization without interfering with more important efforts to combat underimmunization. Improvements in immunization record keeping and sharing practices may help reduce extraimmunization.