[Vaccination coverage in a pediatric population attended by a primary health care center].
It is hereby presented a quality control study of a systematic vaccination program developed in an urban primary care center. Target population were children between 0 and 8 years attended in the center. They were considered as having a correct vaccination coverage those cases in which it was possible to verify documented accomplishment of the local vaccination schedule. Out of the 538 children included in our study, 168 (31%) were founded not to have appropriate vaccination coverage evidenced in their clinical records, and their families were requested for an interview: 126 (75%) attended de appointment. In 93 of them it was founded a recording mistake, and 33 cases were verified as no correctly covered. Vaccination coverage rate was 86%, being inverse relationship between age and coverage rate. They are discussed corrective actions derived from the quality control.
Lou Arnal
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Centro de Salud Valdefierro, Zaragoza.
López Mas
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Gómez Bahíllo
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Monge Campo
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Sáez Lavilla
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García Aranda
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D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003153:Community Health Services; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007115:Immunization Schedule; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011320:Primary Health Care; D013030:Spain; D014611:Vaccination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
Estudio sobre la cobertura vacunal en la población pediátrica atendida en un centro de salud.