Vaccine Safety Communication
Author | : WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific |
Publisher | : World Health Organization |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 2016-04-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789290617464 |
ISBN-13 | : 9290617462 |
Rating | : 4/5 (462 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vaccine Safety Communication written by WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide enables effective planning and implementation of proactive communication actions to promote understanding of the importance of vaccines in preventing illness and preventable deaths and raises awareness of vaccine risks and perceptions of risk. The guide also covers prompt and effective communication in response to an adverse event following immunization (AEFI) or any other vaccine safety concerns that threaten public trust in a vaccine and compliance with the immunization programme. The guide offers systematic scientific and practical approaches tips and tools to help strengthen the capacity of the various stakeholders in planning implementing managing monitoring and evaluating and documenting communication interventions around vaccine safety issues and immunization.