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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedTrogdon JG, Shafer PR, Shah PD
Are state laws granting pharmacists authority to vaccinate associated with HPV vaccination rates among adolescents?
Researchers explored whether state laws allowing pharmacists to administer human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations to adolescents are associated with a higher likelihood of HPV vaccine uptake. They concluded that, as currently implemented, state laws allowing pharmacists to administer HPV vaccine to adolescents were not associated with uptake.
AHRQ-funded; HS000032.
Citation: Trogdon JG, Shafer PR, Shah PD .
Are state laws granting pharmacists authority to vaccinate associated with HPV vaccination rates among adolescents?
Vaccine 2016 Aug 31;34(38):4514-19. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.07.056.
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Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Infectious Diseases, Policy, Provider: Pharmacist, Vaccination
Beck AF, Tschudy MM, Coker TR
AHRQ Author: Mistry KB
Determinants of health and pediatric primary care practices.
This article describes how care structures and processes can be altered in ways that align with the needs of families living in poverty. It also illustrate how such a roadmap can be adapted by practices depending on the degree of patient need and the availability of practice resources devoted to intervening on the social determinants of health.
AHRQ-authored.
Citation: Beck AF, Tschudy MM, Coker TR .
Determinants of health and pediatric primary care practices.
Pediatrics 2016 Mar;137(3):e20153673. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-3673.
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Keywords: Primary Care, Low-Income, Children/Adolescents, Health Services Research (HSR), Policy