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Challenges and successes of immunization registry reminders at inner-city practicesMatilde M Irigoyen
Children s Hospital of New York Presbyterian, NY, USA
Ambul Pediatr 6:100-4. 2006..To assess the effectiveness of two serial registry reminder protocols and the interactive effects of reminders with child characteristics on immunization rates...- Impact of appointment reminders on vaccination coverage at an urban clinicM M Irigoyen
Division of General Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Pediatrics 106:919-23. 2000..To test if appointment reminders blinded to immunization status improve kept-appointment and vaccination coverage rates. Design. Controlled trial... - Early continuity of care and immunization coverageMatilde Irigoyen
Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ambul Pediatr 4:199-203. 2004..We examined the relationship between early and exclusive continuity of care at the initial source of care and immunization coverage... - Impact of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' 4-day grace period in a low-income communityMatilde Irigoyen
Division of General Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA
Am J Prev Med 25:245-50. 2003..e., repeating all doses that fall outside current ACIP guidelines)... 
Effectiveness of a community coalition for improving child vaccination rates in New York CitySally E Findley
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 98:1959-62. 2008..33, 1.75) and to receive timely immunizations than were children in the control group (t = 3.91). The coalition-led, community-based immunization program was effective in improving on-time childhood immunization coverage...
Effective strategies for integrating immunization promotion into community programsSally E Findley
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University in New York, New York 10032, USA
Health Promot Pract 10:128S-137S. 2009..Coalitions can effectively integrate immunization promotion activities into community programs. Immunization rate improvements maintained for a 5-year period, suggesting this approach to be sustainable...- Community-based strategies to reduce childhood immunization disparitiesSally E Findley
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University and Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, New York, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:191S-200S. 2006..Embedding immunization promotion into existing community programs was successful in eliminating immunization disparities. Most effective programs were those with direct linkages to health care systems or that targeted young children... - Early onset of overweight and obesity among low-income 1- to 5-year olds in New York CityMatilde Irigoyen
Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Urban Health 85:545-54. 2008..Overweight and obesity rates increased dramatically between the ages of 1 and 3 years. Interventions aimed at this age period may have the greatest impact at preventing childhood obesity... - Community empowerment to reduce childhood immunization disparities in New York CitySally Findley
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Ave, B2, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ethn Dis 14:S134-41. 2004..Of the 2003 enrollment cohort, the Washington Heights children had the highest rates for enrollment (89.6%), exceeding New York City rates. Parents reported a high level of satisfaction with the program... - How parents' negative experiences at immunization visits affect child immunization status in a community in New York CityMelissa S Stockwell
Columbia University, Division of General Pediatrics, New York, NY 10032, USA
Public Health Rep 126:24-32. 2011..We assessed the association between families' negative immunization experiences within the medical home and underimmunization... - Change in parental reasons for use of an urban pediatric emergency department in the past decadeMelissa S Stockwell
Division of General Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Pediatr Emerg Care 26:181-5. 2010..To assess changes over the past decade in parental reasons associated with nonurgent visits to pediatric emergency departments (PEDs) during regular primary care office hours... - Determinants of influenza vaccination among young children in an inner-city communityOmolara T Uwemedimo
Division of General Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Community Health 37:663-72. 2012..Strategies to increase the frequency of child's actual contact with the medical home, such as reminder systems, may be useful in improving uptake of influenza vaccination among inner-city, minority children... - Is underimmunization associated with child maltreatment?Melissa S Stockwell
Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ambul Pediatr 8:210-3. 2008..To assess the relationship between underimmunization and child maltreatment among children referred to a child advocacy center for a child maltreatment evaluation... - Community-provider partnerships to reduce immunization disparities: field report from northern ManhattanSally E Findley
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York City, New York 10032, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1041-4. 2003..The coverage rate for Northern Manhattan stayed constant through 2000, although it declined during this period for the United States and New York City. We attribute the success at reducing the gap to the effectiveness of our partnership... - "Energy Up": a novel approach to the weight management of inner-city teensLynn Gettleman Chehab
Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:474-6. 2007..Over a 9-month period, obese participants lost 12.9 pounds and overweight participants lost 2.9 pounds, prompting expansion to other schools... - Changes in childhood immunization disparities between central cities and their respective states, 2000 versus 2006Sally E Findley
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Urban Health 86:183-95. 2009..Cities with larger Hispanic populations may need extra help in narrowing their disparities... - Influenza vaccine coverage and missed opportunities among inner-city children aged 6 to 23 months: 2000-2005Jennifer R Verani
Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032, USA
Pediatrics 119:e580-6. 2007..The objective of this study was to assess the 2000-2001 to 2004-2005 coverage and the prevalence of missed opportunities for influenza vaccination among inner-city children... - Latino parents' perceptions of their ability to prevent obesity in their childrenMelissa E Glassman
Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Fam Community Health 34:4-16. 2011..Culturally effective, family-based obesity interventions among Latinos should build upon parental perceptions of ability to prevent obesity, while simultaneously helping parents address the factors they perceive challenge this ability... - The impact of DTaP-IPV-HB vaccine on use of health services for young infantsLindsay A Thompson
Division of General Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:826-31. 2006..Because fevers in young infants prompt medical evaluations, this study examines the impact of this vaccine (DTaP-IPV-HB) on subsequent use of health services... - Is there a relationship between lacking a primary care provider and child abuse?Melissa S Stockwell
Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA
Ambul Pediatr 7:439-44. 2007..To examine the association between lacking a primary care provider and child abuse... - An individualized intervention to improve asthma management among urban Latino and African-American familiesSebastian Bonner
Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, New York Academy of Medicine, New York 10029, USA
J Asthma 39:167-79. 2002.... - Population immunity to polioviruses among preschool children from four urban underserved low income communities, United States, 1997-2001D Rebecca Prevots
National Immunization Program, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 23:1130-6. 2004..To evaluate the impact of the change in polio vaccination schedule on population immunity, we conducted a seroprevalence survey among low income preschool children from selected urban areas... - Immunization coverage levels among 19- to 35-month-old children in 4 diverse, medically underserved areas of the United StatesJorge Rosenthal
National Immunization Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Pediatrics 113:e296-302. 2004..Communities with federally designated health professional shortage areas were invited to submit proposals, and 4 were selected: Detroit, MI, New York, NY, San Diego, CA, and rural Colorado...