Journal article
Immunization information systems progress - United States- 2005.
Immunization registries are confidential- computerized information
systems that collect and consolidate vaccination data from multiple
health-care providers- generate reminder and recall notifications-
and assess vaccination coverage within a defined geographic area. A
registry with added capabilities- such as vaccine management-
adverse event reporting- lifespan vaccination histories- and
linkages with electronic data sources- is called an immunization
information system (IIS). This report summarizes data from CDC\'s
2005 Immunization Information System Annual Report (IISAR)- a
survey of grantees in 50 states- five cities- and the District of
Columbia (DC) that receive funding under section 317b of the Public
Health Service Act. These data indicated that approximately 56% of
U.S. children aged
Languages
- English
Publication year
2006
Journal
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
Volume
49
Type
Journal article
Categories
- Data
Countries
- United States
Tags
- ICT
- Registries
WHO Regions
- Region of the Americas