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. 2018 Jun 18;11:131–138. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.06.009

Appendix Table 1.

Community Services Task Force recommendations for improving vaccination coverageb and cancer screening,c with linkage to relevant components in the P3 Model.

Prevention type Activity Recommendation status P3 Model level
Vaccination Home Visits to Increase Vaccination Rates Recommended Patient
Requirements for Child Care, School, and College Attendance Recommended Patient
Client Reminder and Recall Systems Recommended Practice
Client or Family Incentive Rewards Recommended Practice and Patient
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Settings Recommended Practice and Patient
Provider Assessment and Feedback Recommended Practice
Provider reminders Recommended Practice
Standing orders Recommended Practice
Health care system-based interventions implemented in combination Recommended Practice
Community-based interventions implemented in combination Recommended Patient
Reducing client out-of-pocket costs Recommended Patient
Immunization information systems Recommended Practice
Schools and organized child care centers Recommended Patient
Client-held paper immunization records Insufficient evidence Patient
Community-wide education when used alone Insufficient evidence Patient
Monetary sanction policies Insufficient evidence Patient
Provider education when used alone Insufficient evidence Provider
Clinic-based client education when used alone Insufficient evidence Patient
Cancer screening Client reminders Recommended Practice
Small media Recommended Patient
One-on-one education Recommended Provider and Patient
Provider assessment and feedback Recommended Practice
Provider reminder and recall systems Recommended Practice
Group education Recommendeda Provider and Patient
Reducing structural barriers Recommendeda Practice
Reducing client out-of-pocket costs Recommendeda Patient
Provider incentives Insufficient evidence Provider
Client incentives Insufficient evidence Patient
Mass media Insufficient evidence Patient
Promoting informed decision making for cancer screening Insufficient evidence Provider and Patient
a

Recommended for some forms of cancer screening

b

The Community Guide. Increasing Appropriate Vaccination - Evidence-Based Interventions for Your Community. 2013; https://www.thecommunityguide.org/sites/default/files/assets/What-Works-Cancer-Screening-factsheet-and-insert.pdf. Accessed March 8, 2017.

c

The Community Guide. Cancer Prevention and Control: Cancer Screening - Evidence-Based Interventions for Your Community. 2012; https://www.thecommunityguide.org/sites/default/files/assets/What-Works-Cancer-Screening-factsheet-and-insert.pdf. Accessed March 8, 2017.