Education program to reduce vaccine hesitancy in parents
Effect of Immunization Education Program on Parental Vaccine Hesitation
This study tests if an education program can help parents of young children feel more confident about vaccines and reduce their hesitancy.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 60 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Bilecik) |
| Trial ID | NCT06495359 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an immunization education program designed for parents of children aged 0-6 who are admitted to the pediatric ward. Utilizing a randomized controlled design, the study will compare the vaccine hesitancy levels between parents who receive the educational intervention and those who do not. The focus is on enhancing communication and trust between healthcare professionals and parents to improve vaccination rates. The study will assess the impact of this educational approach on reducing vaccine hesitancy among participants.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are parents of children aged 0-6 who are admitted to the pediatric ward and have not previously received immunization training.
Not a fit: Parents who are illiterate or have mental disabilities, vision, or hearing impairments may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly increase vaccination rates among children by addressing parental concerns and hesitancy.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown that educational interventions can effectively reduce vaccine hesitancy, indicating potential success for this approach.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Having a child between the ages of 0-6, * admitted to the pediatric ward, * who have not previously received training on immunization * Parents who volunteered to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * illiterate * parents with mental retardation, vision and hearing impairment
Where this trial is running
Bilecik
- Asli Akdeniz Kudubeş — Bilecik, Turkey (Türkiye) (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Akdeni̇z Kudubeş, Phd
- Email: asli.akdeniz@bilecik.edu.tr
- Phone: 5432715190
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.