2013
Effect of vaccination coordinators on socioeconomic disparities in immunization among the 2006 Connecticut birth cohort.
Kattan JA, Kudish KS, Cadwell BL, Soto K, Hadler JL. Effect of vaccination coordinators on socioeconomic disparities in immunization among the 2006 Connecticut birth cohort. American Journal Of Public Health 2013, 104: e74-81. PMID: 24228642, PMCID: PMC3910037, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2013.301418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge 24 monthsAge 7 monthsImmunization Information SystemBirth cohortState Immunization Information SystemSES dataLogistic regression analysisMultilevel logistic regression analysisSocioeconomic status disparitiesLow-SES areasRace/ethnicityVaccinating infantsChildhood vaccinationUnderimmunizationMedicaid enrollmentSocioeconomic disparitiesSES disparitiesMonthsStatus disparitiesStrongest predictorRegression analysisCohortChildrenDate statusPredictors
2011
Changing Disparities in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease by Socioeconomic Status and Race/Ethnicity in Connecticut, 1998–2008
Soto K, Petit S, Hadler JL. Changing Disparities in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease by Socioeconomic Status and Race/Ethnicity in Connecticut, 1998–2008. Public Health Reports 2011, 126: 81-88. PMID: 21836741, PMCID: PMC3150133, DOI: 10.1177/00333549111260s313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRace/ethnicityNon-PCV7 serotypesSocioeconomic statusIncidence differenceCensus tract socioeconomic statusInvasive pneumococcal disease incidenceNeighborhood poverty levelInvasive pneumococcal diseasePneumococcal conjugate vaccinePneumococcal disease incidenceSterile body sitesRates of IPDHigh-poverty census tractsAbsence of vaccinesHigh rateIPD incidencePneumococcal diseaseConjugate vaccinePneumococcal isolatesTarget preventionLaboratory surveillancePoverty levelPercentage of peopleWhite peopleBody sites