Researchers discuss the latest immunization research results

Research-Based Strategies

AIM’s research and surveys of members help ensure we can share the most effective strategies in immunization program management with our members and partners. Download the AIM Research Biosketch (PDF) for a full list or learn more about partnering with AIM on research.

Below are the results of AIM research efforts,  including AIM data reviews, surveys and interviews, abstracts, presentations, and publications. Type keywords into the search bar to search by topic.

Manuscript: A survey of state and local practices encouraging pediatric COVID-19 vaccination of children ages 6 months through 11 years

In AIM’s first collaborative article with CDC, this manuscript highlights state and local practices optimizing the pediatric COVID-19 vaccination program.

Increasing Equitable Access to Birth Dose Immunizations

This tip sheet provides a list of actionable solutions to challenges IPs and partners may face in increasing equitable access to birth dose immunizations.

Observations from Listening Sessions with AIM Members

AIM conducted listening sessions to gather lessons learned from the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine roll-out for children ages 5-11.

Infographic: How to Support a Fully-Considered Decision About COVID-19 Vaccination

Learn how you can support decision-making in individuals and consider if, and when a COVID-19 vaccination might be right with this infographic.

Infographic: How to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions in Native American Communities

How to support COVID-19 vaccination decisions in Native American communities infographic.

Infographic: How to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions in Latinx Communities

How to support COVID-19 vaccination decisions in Latinx communities infographic.

Infographic: How to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions in African American Communities

How to support COVID-19 vaccination decisions in African American communities infographic.

Infographic: Supporting Immunization Programs to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

This infographic provides actionable recommendations for stakeholders to decrease vaccine hesitancy.

Supporting Immunization Programs to Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Recommendations for National and Community-Based Stakeholders

In collaboration with Immunize.org and Emory University, AIM’s Chief Research and Development Officer, Katelyn Wells, Ph.D., published an article in Vaccine.

Medicaid & Immunization Program Partnerships Presentation

This presentation offers key information on how Medicaid and immunization…

Collaboration with State Medicaid Agencies: Results of an AIM Roundtable

At the state and local levels, the collaboration between immunization programs and Medicaid programs can overcome challenges and reach mutual goals.

New Manuscript on Digital Media Coverage and HPV School-Entry Requirements

AIM Research and Development Director Katelyn Wells recently co-published a…

COVID-19 Misinformation Project Final Report

This is the final report of the COVID-19 Misinformation Project conducted by the Association of Immunization Managers.

Flu Vaccination in a Pandemic: Leadership Lessons from Immunization Programs

A focus group of program managers discuss opportunities and challenges in promoting adolescent vaccination and the critical role for immunization programs.

State Medicaid and Immunization Program Collaboration – Data Sharing

Conclusions from this presentation include: Some IP and state Medicaid…

2019 AIM Annual Survey Snapshot

The 2019 Association of Immunization Managers (AIM) Annual Survey explored the 64 state, local, and territorial immunization programs’ (IP) policies, infrastructure, activities, priorities, and the impact of funding changes.

Roundtable Observations on Adolescent Immunization

A focus group of program managers discuss opportunities and challenges in promoting adolescent vaccination and the critical role for immunization programs.

Childhood Influenza Vaccination: Immunization Program Observations

A focus group of program managers discuss opportunities and challenges in promoting adolescent vaccination and the critical role for immunization programs.

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice: Public Health Opportunities to Improve Late Adolescent Immunization

Seven state and local immunization program managers were convened to…

Content Analysis of Digital Media Coverage of the HPV School-Entry Requirement Policy in Puerto Rico

In August 2018, Puerto Rico (PR) became the 4th state…

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics: Improving Childhood Vaccination Coverage Rates

In June 2018, a group of immunization program managers, representing…

2017 AIM Annual Survey: IIS Snapshot

The 2017 AIM Annual Survey explored immunization program policies, infrastructure, program activities, and priorities related to Immunization Information Systems.

2017 AIM Annual Survey Snapshot

The 2017 AIM Annual Survey explored the 64 state, local, and territorial immunization program (IP) policies, infrastructure, activities, priorities, and the impact of funding changes.

Immunization Programs: State of the States on Adult Immunization

Purpose: Assess and characterize immunization program policy, infrastructure, program activities…

Immunization Program Manager Perceptions of Capabilities During/After H1N1

AIM surveyed U.S. immunization program managers (IPMs) as part of a project to improve public health preparedness against future emergencies by leveraging the immunization system.

Using ARRA Funds to Implement Strategies to Improve Immunization Coverage Rates

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provided approximately $97…

VFC Influenza Vaccine Distribution

AIM conducted a survey of members to see the percentage…

Impact of Population Estimation Survey (PES) Changes on Immunization Programs

In the summer of 2008 CDC implemented methodological changes to…

2008: Role of Public Health Clinics Vaccinating the Underinsured

AIM conducted a survey of members to explore the role…

For More Information

Please contact Katelyn Wells, AIM Chief Research and Development Officer, at 301-424-6080 for additional information.

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