Text4Health: impact of text message reminder-recalls for pediatric and adolescent immunizations.

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Published in Am J Public Health on December 15, 2011

Authors

Melissa S Stockwell1, Elyse Olshen Kharbanda, Raquel Andres Martinez, Marcos Lara, David Vawdrey, Karthik Natarajan, Vaughn I Rickert

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Child and Adolescent Health and the Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. mstockwell@columbia.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Text4Peds: Short Message Service Evaluating Medical Student Education | NCT03346616

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