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Vaccination Programs: Community-Based Interventions Implemented in Combination

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Systematic Review

Source: The Guide to Community Preventive Services

Last Reviewed: October 2014

The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends using a combination of community-based interventions to increase vaccination rates in specific populations. These interventions involve partnering with community organizations, local governments, and vaccine providers to increase community demand for vaccines — like through reminder and recall systems — and increase access to vaccine services — like with home visits.

Efforts may also include other interventions directed at vaccine providers — like provider reminder systems.

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Guide to Community Preventive Services. (2014). Vaccination Programs: Community-Based Interventions Implemented in Combination. Retrieved from https://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/vaccination-programs-community-based-interventions-implemented-combination