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Hilyard, Karen M.; Quinn, Sandra Crouse; Kim, Kevin H.; Musa, Don; Freimuth, Vicki S. – Health Education & Behavior, 2014
Although designated as a high-risk group during the 2009-2010 H1N1 pandemic, only about 40% of U.S. children received the vaccine, a relatively low percentage compared with high-risk groups in seasonal influenza, such as the elderly, whose vaccine rates typically top 70%. To better understand parental decision making and predictors of acceptance…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Communicable Diseases, Child Health, Parents
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Deavenport, Alexis; Modeste, Naomi; Marshak, Helen Hopp; Neish, Christine – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
A low rate of mammogram screening exists among low-income Hispanic women. To address this disparity, an experimental intervention containing audiovisual and written media was conducted using the health belief model as a framework. The purpose of this study was to determine if low-income Hispanic women, more than 40 years of age, who received…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Intervention, Low Income, Females