Sentences with phrase «high immunization rates»
Herd immunity requires high immunization rates — around 95 percent for highly contagious infections like pertussis and measles.
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Meanwhile, there is some evidence that high rates of child stunting (low height for age) can co-exist with relatively high values for positive indicators of child health, such as immunization coverage [34].
The success of any given vaccine depends on so - called herd immunity, in which a high rate of immunization in a population helps to protect those individuals who are not immune.
In the follow - up experiments, our aim is the further improvement of the booster immunization in order to achieve an even higher efficiency and protection rate.»
States that have personal belief exemptions for school immunization requirements, and exemptions that are easily obtained, have higher rates of new cases of pertussis (whooping cough) than states in which obtaining immunization exemptions is more difficult, according to a study in the October 11 issue of JAMA.
Additionally, they have better nutrition, improved access to health care services, higher rates of immunization and better health.
Japanese children have increased cortisol secretion following immunization compared to White children and this explains why Japanese have a relative high rate of type 2 diabetes but low rate of insulin dependent diabetes compared to Whites.
Home visitors working in close collaboration with PCPs providing 2 to 4 home visits per month for the first year of life resulted in higher numbers of well - child visits at 12 months and lower likelihood of being seen for injuries and ingestions.40 The REACH - Futures program in Chicago, which uses registered nurses from a community clinic who are teamed with public health trained community health workers for an infant HV program, resulted in improved immunization rates and retention in the primary care clinic.41
The Maine Healthy Families report found that children in PAT had higher than average rates of up to date immunizations, identified primary care providers, and children with health insurance.
In the second report, a comparison of outcomes for first - time mothers and mothers with two or more children participating in Healthy Families Virginia, William and Mary's Joseph Galano and Lee Huntington of Huntington Associates found that both types of families benefited equally in terms of higher childhood immunization rates, better home environments, and greater spacing between pregnancies.
As a result of their high rates of mobility, many families who experience homelessness do not have documentation of immunizations, which creates a barrier to accessing child care programs.