Impact of Explanation Given to Parents on Rate of Post-partum Influenza Vaccination

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Newborn Morbidity

Treatments: Other: Follow-up questionnaire; Other: Oral and written explanation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03053674

HYMC104-16

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to determine whether an explanation to parents for the need for post-partum influenza vaccination will influence their compliance.

Enrollment: 208 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All parents discharged from well-baby nursery

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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208 participants in 2 patient groups

Explanation

Experimental group

Description:

Explanation to parents on importance of post-partum influenza vaccination on health of their newborn infant with a follow-up questionnaire to determine rate of vaccination

Treatment:

Other: Follow-up questionnaire

Other: Oral and written explanation

No explanation

Active Comparator group

Description:

No explanation will be given to parents but they will be followed-up with a questionnaire to determine rate of vaccination

Treatment:

Other: Follow-up questionnaire