Microcomputer management of a vaccine trial

A microcomputer system used for the management of a trial of rotavirus vaccine in The Gambia is described. This system facilitated call and recall of infants due for vaccination. The resulting compliance is reported and compared retrospectively with vaccination records in the same community.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Computers in biology and medicine 1988, Vol.18 (3), p.179-193
Hauptverfasser:	Byass, Peter, Hanlon, Philip W., Hanlon, Lesley C.S., Marsh, Victoria M., Greenwood, Brian M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anthropometry Biological and medical sciences Clinical Trials as Topic Computerized, statistical medical data processing and models in biomedicine Computers Developing countries Gambia General aspects. Methods Health management Humans Infant Management Information Systems Medical sciences Microcomputers Patient Compliance Poliovirus Vaccine, Oral - administration & dosage Primary health care Random Allocation Retrospective Studies Rotavirus Infections - prevention & control Software Design Vaccination compliance Viral Vaccines - administration & dosage
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Zusammenfassung:	A microcomputer system used for the management of a trial of rotavirus vaccine in The Gambia is described. This system facilitated call and recall of infants due for vaccination. The resulting compliance is reported and compared retrospectively with vaccination records in the same community.
ISSN:	0010-4825 1879-0534
DOI:	10.1016/0010-4825(88)90045-5