Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage

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Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage. / Hirani, Jonas Cuzulan; Wüst, Miriam.

I: Journal of Health Economics, Bind 93, 102832, 01.2024.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Hirani, JC & Wüst, M 2024, 'Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage', Journal of Health Economics, bind 93, 102832. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102832

APA

Hirani, J. C., & Wüst, M. (2024). Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage. Journal of Health Economics, 93, [102832]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102832

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Hirani JC, Wüst M. Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage. Journal of Health Economics. 2024 jan.;93. 102832. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102832

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Hirani, Jonas Cuzulan ; Wüst, Miriam. / Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage. I: Journal of Health Economics. 2024 ; Bind 93.

Bibtex

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abstract = "A major policy concern across public vaccination programs is non-compliance. Exploiting Danish population data and three national reforms in regression discontinuity designs, we document the effects of reminders for childhood vaccination coverage. Retrospective reminders are primarily effective for families with small children and when sent out close to the recommended vaccination age. Digital and postal reminders are equally effective. Prospective reminders increase timely vaccinations in later childhood and help reaching high coverage for new vaccines in increasingly complex vaccination programs. While reminders prompt additional preventive care for focal children, we find no spillovers to other health behaviors or relatives.",
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