Improving adult vaccination rates among healthcare providers
RFA-IP23-002 Adult Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP)
This study is working to help doctors and healthcare providers improve the number of adults getting vaccinated by creating a special program that gives them the tools and support they need to do a better job.
Quick facts
| Grant type | U01 cooperative agreement |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10899402 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project aims to enhance adult immunization rates by implementing a Quality Improvement (QI) program tailored specifically for healthcare providers. The approach involves assessing current practices, developing a structured Adult Immunization QI Program, and providing ongoing support and evaluation to ensure its effectiveness. By focusing on evidence-based strategies, the program seeks to create a sustainable model for increasing vaccination among adults across various healthcare settings.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are adults who are due for vaccinations or those who may benefit from increased immunization efforts.
Not a fit: Patients who are not eligible for vaccinations or those who are already fully vaccinated may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significantly higher rates of adult vaccinations, improving overall public health.
How similar studies have performed: Previous initiatives focusing on quality improvement in immunization have shown success in increasing vaccination rates, indicating that this approach is promising.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Salmon, Daniel a — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Salmon, Daniel a
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.