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Factors associated with Missed Opportunities for Vaccination among children in the first year of life at a tertiary health facility in Lagos

Annals of Health Research, 2020
Background: Low vaccination rates in children remain a major problem in resource-poor areas of the world. Missed opportunities for vaccination may be one of the important contributors to the menace.
Kehinde OA, Kuyinu YA, Odusanya OO
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Identifying Missed Opportunities for the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy Technology, 2017
Background: The recommendation for the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in adults 65 years and older is recent, and the dosing schedule of PCV13 and the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) can be complex in this population. Objective: The authors assessed the rate of PCV13 immunization in patients 65 years of age and older and ...
Lauren, Jindracek, Jennifer E, Stark
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Identifying Missed Opportunities for Routine Vaccination among People Who Use Drugs [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
In the US, adult immunization coverage remains low, especially among vulnerable populations, as recent hepatitis A outbreaks have demonstrated. We studied the vaccination history variation among the US adults who use drugs by implementing a community-engaged research survey to identify reported immunization coverage, missed opportunities (MO), and ...
Frew, Paula, Schamel, Jay, Randall, Laura, King, Adrian, Holloway, Ian, Burris, Katherine, Spaulding, Anne, Team, HBOU Project   +7 more
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Successful Multi-Level HPV Vaccination Intervention at a Rural Healthcare Center in the Era of COVID-19

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Objectives: To develop and test a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination intervention that includes healthcare team training activities and patient reminders to reduce missed opportunities and improves the rate of appointment scheduling for HPV ...
Deanna Kepka, Deanna Kepka, Kaila Christini, Emily McGough, Anna Wagner, Guilherme Del Fiol, Bryan Gibson, Shauna Ayres, Heather M. Brandt, Sara Mann, Amanda F. Petrik, Gloria D. Coronado   +11 more
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Using Household Surveys to Assess Missed Opportunities for Simultaneous Vaccination: Longitudinal Examples from Colombia and Nigeria

Vaccines, 2021
One important strategy to increase vaccination coverage is to minimize missed opportunities for vaccination. Missed opportunities for simultaneous vaccination (MOSV) occur when a child receives one or more vaccines but not all those for which they are ...
Dale A. Rhoda, Mary L. Prier, Caitlin B. Clary, Mary Kay Trimner, Martha Velandia-Gonzalez, M. Carolina Danovaro-Holliday, Felicity T. Cutts   +6 more
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Using Intervention Mapping to Develop an Efficacious Multicomponent Systems-Based Intervention to Increase Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination in a Large Urban Pediatric Clinic Network [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The CDC recommends HPV vaccine for all adolescents to prevent cervical, anal, oropharyngeal, vaginal, vulvar, and penile cancers, and genital warts. HPV vaccine rates currently fall short of national vaccination goals.
Coan, Sharon P., Crawford, Claire A., Frost, Erica L., Gabay, Efrat K., Healy, C. Mary, Savas, Lara S., Shegog, Ross, Spinner, Stanley W., Vernon, Sally W.   +8 more
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Implementation costs of a multi-component program to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in a network of pediatric clinics [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: HPV vaccination is both a clinically and cost-effective way to prevent HPV-related cancers. Increased focus on preventing HPV infection and HPV-related cancers has motivated development of strategies to increase adolescent vaccination rates.
Eska, Jarrod S, Fernandez, Maria E, Healy, C Mary, Lairson, David R, Savas, Lara S., Shegog, Ross, Spinner, Stanley W, MD, Vernon, Sally W.   +7 more
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Barriers and facilitators to HPV vaccination in primary care practices: A mixed methods study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research [PDF]

, 2018
Background In the United States, the effective, safe huma papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is underused and opportunities to prevent cancer continue to be missed.
Dodd, Sherry, Garbutt, Jane M, Kulka, Katharine, Lee, Amanda A, Lobb, Rebecca, Walling, Emily   +5 more
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Missed opportunities for improving practice performance in adult immunizations: a meta-narrative review of the literature

BMC Family Practice, 2017
Background We sought to characterize how the term “missed opportunities” is reported in the literature in the context of immunization rates and to assess how missed opportunities can be operationalized.
Natalia Loskutova, Craig Smail, Brian Webster, Kemi Ajayi, Julie Wood, Jennifer Carroll   +5 more
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Missed opportunities for pneumococcal vaccinations in high-risk and older adults in the United States

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Pneumococcal vaccination rates remain sub-optimal in high-risk adult populations. This analysis quantified “missed opportunities,” defined as number of healthcare encounters in unvaccinated patients who are recommended to be vaccinated. The 2015 National
Omotola Olasupo, Richard Segal, Joshua Brown   +2 more
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