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Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
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Take a look at CHIBE’s publications, which are helping advance the science of using behavioral economics to improve health and leading to discoveries around how our minds work.

Trust in Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Oversight and Parents’ Willingness To Vaccinate Their Children Against COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study

BMC Public Health
March 16, 2024
Hyunmin Yu, José A. Bauermeister, Ufuoma Oyiborhoro, Subhash Aryal, Terri H. Lipman, Andy S. L. Tan, Karen Glanz, Antonia M. Villarruel & Stephen Bonett

Mobile Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines Improved Uptake in Rural Sierra Leone

Nature
March 13, 2024
Alison Buttenheim & Harsha Thirumurthy

What Health Systems Can Do Now to Improve Human Papillomavirus Vaccination

JAMA Pediatrics
November 20, 2023
Mary Kate Kelly, Rachel A. Katzenellenbogen, Alexander G. Fiks

Clinician Prompts for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Academic Pediatrics
November 1, 2023
Cynthia M. Rand, Alisa J. Stephens-Shields, Mary K. Kelly, Russell Localio, Chloe Hannan, Robert W. Grundmeier, Laura P. Shone, Jennifer Steffes, Kristin Davis, Christina Albertin, Sharon G. Humiston, Greta McFarland, Dianna E. Abney, Peter G. Szilagyi, Alexander G. Fiks

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Completion by 13: A Quality Improvement Initiative in a Large Primary Care Network

Academic Pediatrics
October 29, 2023
Elena Huang, Kathleen Filograna, Katie K. Lockwood, Jonathan Crossette, Brian P. Jenssen

Kindergarten Vaccination Status in California After Changes to Medical Exemption Policy

JAMA Network Open
October 9, 2023
Paul L. Delamater, PhD; Alison M. Buttenheim, PhD, MBA; Daniel A. Salmon, PhD; Jason L. Schwartz, PhD; Saad B. Omer, MBBS, PhD

Kindergarten Vaccination Status in California After Changes to Medical Exemption Policy

JAMA
October 2, 2023
Paul L. Delamater, Alison M. Buttenheim, Daniel A. Salmon, Jason L. Schwartz, Saad B. Omer

Correlates of COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions and Opinions About Mandates Among Four Groups of Adults in South Africa With Distinct Vaccine Intentions: Evidence From a Large National Survey

BMC Public Health
September 11, 2023
Katherine Eyal, Lindokuhle Njozela, Timothy Köhler, Kim Ingle, Timothy Brophy, Alison Buttenheim, Brendan Maughan-Brown

Effects Of An Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate At A Long-Term Care Network

Health Affairs
August 7, 2023
Aleksandra M. Golos, Alison M. Buttenheim, Ashley Z. Ritter, Elizabeth F. Bair, Gretchen B. Chapman

Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Among Adults in South Africa: Multimethod Evidence From a Population-Based Longitudinal Study

BMJ Global Health
August 4, 2023
Brendan Maughan-Brown, Katherine Claire Eyal, Lindokuhle Njozela, Alison M. Buttenheim

Examination of Text Message Plans and Baseline Usage of Families Enrolled in a Text Message Influenza Vaccine Reminder Trial: Survey Study

JMIR Formative Research
June 30, 2023
Chelsea S. Wynn, Alexander G. Fiks, Russell Localio, Justine Shults, Ekaterina Nekrasova, Laura P. Shone, Alessandra Torres, Miranda Griffith, Rebecca Unger, Leigh Ann Ware, Mary Kate Kelly, Melissa S. Stockwell

What Were the Information Voids? A Qualitative Analysis of Questions Asked by Dear Pandemic Readers between August 2020-August 2021

Journal of Health Communication
June 30, 2023
Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Richard James, Sandra S. Albrecht, Alison M. Buttenheim, Jennifer Beam Dowd, Aparna Kumar, Malia Jones, Lindsey J. Leininger, Amanda Simanek & Shoshana Aronowitz

Missed Opportunities for Adolescent Immunizations at Well-Care Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Adolescent Health
June 30, 2023
Mary Kate Kelly, Alisa J. Stephens-Shields, Chloe Hannan, Cynthia M. Rand, Russell Localio, Laura P. Shone, Jennifer Steffes, Kristin Davis, Robert W. Grundmeier, Sharon G. Humiston, Christina Albertin, Greta McFarland, Dianna E. Abney, Peter G. Szilagyi, Alexander G. Fiks

Patient and Clinician Perspectives of a Remote Monitoring Program for COVID-19 and Lessons for Future Programs

BMC Health Services Research
June 27, 2023
Krisda H. Chaiyachati, Judy A. Shea, Michaela Ward, Maria N. Nelson, Medha Ghosh, Julianne Reilly, Sheila Kelly, Deena L. Chisholm, Zoe Barbati, Jessica E. Hemmons, Dina Abdel-Rahman, Jeffrey P. Ebert, Ruiying A. Xiong, Christopher K. Snider, Kathleen C. Lee, Ari B. Friedman, Zachary F. Meisel, Austin S. Kilaru, David A. Asch, M. Kit Delgado & Anna U. Morgan

Continuous Eligibility And Coverage Policies Expanded Children’s Medicaid Enrollment

Health Affairs
June 5, 2023
Aditi Vasan, Chén C. Kenyon, Alexander G. Fiks, and Atheendar S. Venkataramani

The COVID-19 Pandemic and In-Person Visit Rate Disruptions Among Patients With Hematologic Neoplasms in the US in 2020 to 2021

JAMA Network Open
June 5, 2023
Gaurav Goyal, Krystal W. Lau, Xiaoliang Wang, Amy J. Davidoff, Scott F. Huntington, Omer Jamy, Gregory Calip, Harsh Shah, Deborah M. Stephens, Rebecca Miksad, Ravi B. Parikh, Samuel Takvorian, Natalia Neparidze, Erlene K. Seymour