Changes in Childhood Immunization Rates by County Characteristics in Michigan: 2017–2023
Routine childhood and adolescent immunizations are declining in Michigan, and increases in HPV vaccination are slowing, particularly in counties with lower income and higher uninsurance rates. Findings suggest progress toward increasing childhood immunizations is stalling. Targeted efforts to increase immunizations in counties with lower income and higher uninsurance rates may be warranted.
Authors
- Caroline Hogan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3505-5197)
- Pooja Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4514-2259)
- Kevin J. Dombkowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9898-8891)
- Kao‐Ping Chua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4081-272X)
- Sijia He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3786-8770)
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-070781
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17