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Implications for Nursing Practice and Research
■ Interventions that include patient tracking, reminder/recall and home visits can improve adolescent immunisation rates and preventive care visit rates.
■ Implementation of interventions aimed at immunisations and preventive care are needed to enhance adolescent care.
■ Research in development and implementation of programmes on a local, regional and national level are needed to address adolescent immunisation rates and preventive care.
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Interventions that increase adolescent immunisation rates and preventive care visits are needed. This is demonstrated by data relating to vaccination coverage in the USA for the meningococcus (62.7%), pertussis vaccine (68.7%) and papilloma virus (32%; three …
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