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Incentive Program Designed To Attract Teenage Mothers To Have Children Immunized.(Brief Article)

Vaccine Weekly

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2001 JUL 11 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) --

New York Weill Cornell Medical Centers uses incentives to encourage teenage mothers to bring their babies in for vaccinations.

With the help of grants from two foundations, the Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting (TAPP) program of New York Weill Cornell Medical Center is using gift certificates for children's clothing to encourage young mothers to bring their babies in for vaccinations.

"Because of social and financial instability, the mothers in our program stand in great need of support for follow-up and long-term care," said Allison Beitel, MD, the senior pediatric resident from New York Weill Cornell, responsible for the gift ...

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