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Efficacy of tetravalent dengue vaccine in Thai schoolchildren by McKibben, Linda

“…[...]Sabchareon and colleagues, and Scott Halstead in his accompanying Comment,2 do not clearly explain the need for random selection of immunogenicity…”
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Efficacy of tetravalent dengue vaccine in Thai schoolchildren by Moi, Meng Ling, Takasaki, Tomohiko, Kurane, Ichiro

“…Sabchareon and colleagues assessed neutralising antibody titres with the plaque reduction neutralisation test (PRNT).1,2 This assay is regarded as the most…”
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Guidance on Public Reporting of Healthcare-Associated Infections: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee by McKibben, Linda, Horan, Teresa, Tokars, Jerome I., Fowler, Gabrielle, Cardo, Denise M., Pearson, Michele L., Brennan, Patrick J., the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee

“…Since 2002, 4 states have enacted legislation that requires health care organizations to publicly disclose health care–associated infection (HAI) rates…”
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Ensuring rational public reporting systems for health care–associated infections: Systematic literature review and evaluation recommendations by McKibben, Linda, Fowler, Gabrielle, Horan, Teresa, Brennan, P.J.

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) systematically reviewed published studies for the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory…”
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Guidance on Public Reporting of Healthcare‐Associated Infections: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee by McKibben, Linda, Horan, Teresa C., Tokars, Jerome I., Fowler, Gabrielle, Cardo, Denise M., Pearson, Michele L., Brennan, Patrick J.

“…Consumer demand for healthcare information, including data about the performance of healthcare providers, has increased steadily during the past decade. Many…”
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Characteristics of long-term care facilities associated with standing order programs to deliver influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations to residents in 13 states by Shefer, Abigail, McKibben, Linda, Bardenheier, Barbara, Bratzler, Dale, Roberts, Henry

“…Standing order programs (SOPs) are effective evidence-based interventions in which nurses or pharmacists are authorized to vaccinate according to an approved…”
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Characteristics of Long‐Term–Care Facility Residents Associated With Receipt of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations by Bardenheier, Barbara, Shefer, Abigail, McKibben, Linda, Roberts, Henry, Bratzler, Dale

“…Studies have found residency in long-term-care facilities (LTCFs) a risk factor for influenza and pneumonia and have demonstrated that vaccinations against…”
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Factors predictive of increased influenza and pneumococcal vaccination coverage in long-term care facilities: the CMS-CDC standing orders program Project by Bardenheier, Barbara H, Shefer, Abigail, McKibben, Linda, Roberts, Henry, Rhew, David, Bratzler, Dale

“…Between 1999 and 2002, a multistate demonstration project was conducted in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) to encourage implementation of standing orders…”
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Ensuring rational public reporting systems for health care-associated infections : Systematic literature review and evaluation recommendations: Hand hygiene by MCKIBBEN, Linda, FOWLER, Gabrielle, HORAN, Teresa, BRENNAN, P. J

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Is the Quality Promotion Model valid? by McKibben, Linda J

“…This dissertation evaluates an innovative organizational model of change, the Quality Promotion Model (QPM). The model merges resource dependency and…”
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Victimization of mothers of abused children: a controlled study by MCKIBBEN, L, DE VOS, E, NEWBERGER, E. H

“…To search for indicators of violence against mothers of child abuse victims by husbands or boyfriends, the women's medical records were reviewed and compared…”
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Use of Standing Orders Programs to Increase Adult Vaccination Rates: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices by McKibben, Linda J., Stange, Paul V., Sneller, Vishnu-Priya, Strikas, Raymond A., Rodewald, Lance E.

“…The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recognizes the need for evidence-based policy to improve the delivery and receipt of immunization services…”
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