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1. An epidemiologic investigation of a rubella outbreak among the Amish of northeastern Ohio

Author

Jackson, Benita M., Payton, Tony, Horst, George, Halpin, Thomas J., and Mortensen, B. Kim

Subjects
Amish -- Diseases, Rubella -- Demographic aspects, Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) -- Evaluation
Abstract

The people of the amish sect are direct descendants of the 16th century Swiss Anabaptists who migrated to the United States in the early 1700s to escape religious persecution. Although […]

Published
1993

3. Effectiveness of a Mailed Reminder on the Immunization Levels of Infants at High Risk of Failure to Complete Immunizations.

Author

Young, Seth A., Halpin, Thomas J., Johnson, Deane A., Irvin, John J., and Marks, James S.

Subjects
*VACCINATION of children, *MAILINGS, *REGIONAL medical programs, *CHILDREN'S health, *PREVENTION of communicable diseases, *PUBLIC health, *MEDICAL cooperation, *NATIONAL health services, OHIO. Dept. of Health
Abstract

Abstract: The Ohio Department of Health initiated a program of mailing an immunization reminder to the mothers of six-month-old children predicted to he at high risk of failure to receive vaccinations based on birth certificate information. The evaluation results indicated a 50 per ¢ gain in immunizations amongst children whose parents received the letter when compared with those not receiving the letter. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
1980
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