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Effectiveness of reminder system and parent education interventions to improve immunization coverage and demand in children under 5 years of age
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-03-08) Rivera Rios, Gianinna Del Rocio; Cortez Silva, Yoselyn Jhanette; Bonilla Asalde, César Antonio
Objective: Systematize the evidence about the effectiveness of the reminder system and educational intervention aimed at parents to improve vaccination coverage and demand for children under 5 years of age. Material and Methods: The population constituted by the systematic review of 70 published scientific articles from which 10 articles collected from the database were taken as a sample; Pubmed, Sciencedirect, Redalyc, Cochrane Database, Dialnet, Scopus, BMC Public Health and references from other studies, all of them correspond to the quantitative type, high quality study design and strong recommendation strength 85% and only 15% of moderate strength . Results The 10 studies reviewed conclude that the reminder system and education strategies are effective in improving the acceptance of childhood immunization and increasing immunization rates. Likewise, together with education, they contribute to strengthening parents' knowledge, dispelling their doubts and fears, helps to improve their intention to vaccinate and their confidence in the vaccination decision. Conclusion: In general, in the studies reviewed, it was observed that applying the strategy through reminder systems, education and the combination of both can improve the level knowledge about vaccination and benefits, also improve the decision and acceptance of childhood vaccination.