Immunisation registers in Italy: A patchwork of computerisation

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 6-

  Alfonsi, V ^a   D'Ancona, F ^a   Rota, M C ^a   Giambi, C ^a   Ranghiasci, A ^a   Iannazzo, S ^b  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION REGISTER; ITALY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; VACCINATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; ITALY; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 85045351597     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/ese.17.17.20156-en     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Italian Parliament. Legge costituzionale 18 ottobre 2001, n. 3. Modifiche al titolo V della parte seconda della Costituzione. [Law 18 October 2011, n. 3. Modifications of V title of the second part of National Constitution]. Gazzetta Ufficiale. n. 248. 24 Oct 2001. Italian. Available from: http://www.parlamento.it/parlam/leggi/01003lc.htm
2. Presidency of the Council. State-Regions Conference. Intesa Stato-Regioni. Piano Nazionale Vaccini 2005-2007. [State-Regions Agreement. National Immunization Plan 2005-2007]. Gazzetta Ufficiale. n. 86. Supplemento Ordinario. 14 Apr 2005. Italian. Available from: http://www.unipa.it/cdl/guriall/guri2005/apr05/5piano_vaccini.pdf
3. Ministry of Health. Piano Nazionale Prevenzione Vaccinale (PNPV) 2012-2014. [National Immunization Prevention Plan 2012 - 2014]. Gazzetta Ufficiale. n. 60. 12 Mar 2012. Italian. Available from: http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pubblicazioni_1721_allegato.pdf
4. Filia A, Tavilla A, Bella A, Magurano F, Ansaldi F, Chironna M, et al. Measles in Italy, July 2009 to September 2010. Euro Surveill. 2011;16(29):pii=19925. Available from: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19925
5. D'Ancona F, Alfonsi V, Caporali M, Ranghiasci A, Ciofi degli Atti ML. Pneumococcal conjugate, meningococcal C and varicella vaccination in Italy. Euro Surveill. 2007;12(2):pii=685. Available from: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=685
6. Development of community- and state-based immunization registries. CDC response to a report from the National Vaccine Advisory Committee. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2001;50(RR17):1-17.
7. Glazner JE, Beaty BL, Pearson KA, Elaine Lowery N, Berman S. Using an immunization registry: effect on practice costs and time. Ambul Pediatr. 2004;4(1):34-40.
8. Samuels RC, Appel L, Reddy SI, Tilson RS. Improving accuracy in a computerized immunization registry. Ambul Pediatr. 2002;2(3):187-92.
9. Presidency of the Council. State-Regions Conference. Intesa Stato-Regioni. Piano Nazionale per l'Eliminazione del Morbillo e della rosolia congenita 2003-2007. [State-Regions Agreement. National Plan for measles and congenital rubella elimination 2003-2007]. Rome: Presidency of the Council; 13 November 2003. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Italian. Available from: http://www.governo.it/backoffice/allegati/20894-1712.pdf
10. Presidency of the Council. State-Regions Conference. Intesa Stato-Regioni. Il Piano Nazionale della Prevenzione 2005-2007. [State-Regions Agreement. National Prevention Plan 2005-2007]. Rome: Presidency of the Council; 2005. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Italian. Available from: http://www.ministerosalute.it/imgs/P_17_1_pnpHome_file_itemName_2_filePdf.pdf
11. Presidency of the Council. State-Regions Conference. Intesa Stato-Regioni. Piano Nazionale Prevenzione 2010-2012. [State-Regions Agreement. National Prevention Plan 2010-2012]. Rome: Presidency of the Council; 2010. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Italian. Available from: http://www.salute.gov.it/imgs/C_17_pubblicazioni_1383_allegato.pdf
12. Ministry of Health. Progetto Mattoni SSN. Assistenza Sanitaria Collettiva. Contenuti informativi minimi per la rilevazione delle prestazioni di Vaccinazione. Metadato per la rilevazione delle prestazioni [Mattoni SSN Project. Population health assistance. Minimum data set for vaccination activities]. Rome: Ministry of Health; 11 Jul 2007. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Italian. Available from: http://www.nsis.ministerosalute.it/mattoni/documenti/M15_ASC_Vaccinazioni.pdf
13. Alfonsi V, D'Ancona F, Ciofi degli Atti ML; Gruppo dei Referenti Regionali per le Malattie Infettive. [Survey on computerized immunization registries in Italy]. Ann Ig. 2008;20(2):11-105. Italian.
14. ICONA Working Group. ICONA 2008: Indagine di COpertura vaccinale NAzionale nei bambini e negli adolescenti. [ICONA 2008: national vaccination coverage survey among children and adolescents]. Rome: Istituto Superiore Di Sanità; 2009. Rapporti ISTISAN 09/29. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Italian. Available from: http://www.iss.it/binary/publ/cont/09_29_web.pdf
15. Vaccine European New Integrated Collaboration Effort (VENICE) Network. Report on vaccination coverage assessment in Europe. VENICE. December 2007. VENICE work package no. 3. VENICE; 2009. Available from: http://venice.cineca.org/Final_Report_I_WP3.pdf
16. Vaccine European New Integrated Collaboration Effort (VENICE) Network. Vaccination coverage assessment in EU/EEA, 2011. VENICE II Consortium. August 2011 March 2012. Developed by work package no. 4. VENICE; 2012. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Available from: http://venice.cineca.org/Final_Vaccination_Coverage_Assesment_Survey_2011_1.pdf
17. Alfonsi V, D'Ancona F, Giambi C, Nacca G, Rota MC; Regional Coordinators for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinations. Current immunization policies for pneumococcal, meningococcal C, varicella and rotavirus vaccinations in Italy. Health Polic. 2011; 103(2-3):176-83.
18. D'Ancona F, Giambi C, Cotter S, Glissman S, Levy-Bruhl D, Mereckiene J, et al. A new model for vaccination coverage data collection from the European Union Member States: a proposal of the VENICE network. Presentation at the European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE), 6-8 November 2011, Stockholm. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Available from: http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/ESCAIDE/Materials/Presentations/ESCAIDE2011_Session_11_5_Dancona.pdf
19. Vaccine European New Integrated Collaboration Effort (VENICE) Network. Final report. Seasonal influenza vaccination survey in EU/EEA, influenza season 2009-10. VENICE II Consortium; Apr-Sept 2011. Developed by work package no. 4. VENICE; 2012. [Accessed 20 Apr 2012]. Available from: http://venice.cineca.org/Final_Seasonal_Influenza_Vaccination_Survey_2010.pdf