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    Level of knowledge and care of mothers with children under 5 years of age about post-vaccination adverse reactions of immunizations in the C.S los libertadores san Martín de Porres- Lima-Peru-May 2021
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-01-21) Chavez Marin, Yuvana; Uturunco Vera, Milagros Lizbeth
    The objective was to determine the relationship between the level of knowledge and care of mothers with children under 5 years old regarding post-vaccination adverse reactions who visit the Los Libertadores Health Center in SMP-Lima, Peru, 2021. Methodology: Descriptive correlational, non-experimental, cross-sectional design. The study population consisted of 58 mothers from the Los Libertadores Health Center. The technique used was a survey, with the instruments being questionnaires divided into two parts: The first part consisted of 16 items addressing knowledge of post-vaccination adverse reactions, general knowledge, and knowledge of systemic and local reactions. The second part consisted of 14 items regarding the care of post-vaccination adverse reactions, both with polytomous responses. Results: 100% (58) of the mothers with children under 5 years old participated, of which 36.2% (21) were knowledgeable about the adverse reactions and provided adequate care, while 29.3% (17) did not know and did not provide appropriate care. Conclusion: A higher percentage of mothers had knowledge and provided adequate care for post-vaccination adverse reactions, while a smaller percentage did not know and did not provide appropriate care for their children under 5 years old regarding post-vaccination adverse reactions.