Effect of health education improvement on promotion of timely vaccination among migrant children in community / 中华护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of health education improvement on promotion of timely vaccination among migrant children in community and to provide references for community health service center.Methods A total of 155 migrant children's parents were recruited from July 2015 to February 2016,and improved health education intervention was carried out on the basis of routine health education to promote parents' health belief on timely vaccination.The compliance of parents' participation in health education activities,the health belief of parents themselves on timely vaccination at different stages of intervention and parents' satisfaction,and the rate of timely vaccination of migrant children before and after intervention were evaluated.Results Regarding the compliance of health education activities for parents in 12 weeks,the first 3 weeks was 85％ ～ 91％,the last 4 weeks were 95％ and above.Six months after intervention,the score of parents' health belief on timely vaccination was higher than that after 3 months of intervention and before intervention,and the difference was statistically significant (P＜0.05).The timely vaccination rates in the study group for migrant children was higher than that in the historical groups (P＜0.05).After intervention,the satisfaction rate for parents was 95.484％.Conclusion Health education improvement could effectively promote parents' health belief on timely vaccination,satisfaction rate and rate of timely vaccination among migrant children.