A Systematic Evaluation of Different Methods for Calculating Adolescent Vaccination Levels Using Immunization Information System Data

Volume: 128, Issue: 6, Pages: 489 - 497
Published: Nov 1, 2013
Abstract
Objective. Immunization information systems (IISs) are valuable surveillance tools; however, population relocation may introduce bias when determining immunization coverage We explored alternative methods for estimating the vaccine-eligible population when calculating adolescent immunization levels using a statewide IIS. Methods. We performed a retrospective analysis of the Michigan State Care Improvement Registry (MCIR) for all adolescents aged...
Paper Details
Title
A Systematic Evaluation of Different Methods for Calculating Adolescent Vaccination Levels Using Immunization Information System Data
Published Date
Nov 1, 2013
Volume
128
Issue
6
Pages
489 - 497
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