Conditions, determining timeliness of newborn vaccination at perinatal center

Aim. To assess the volume of immunopreventive work at the perinatal center.

Materials and methods. In the cohort prospective controlled study, the coverage of newborn vaccination at maternity hospitals and the reasons of parents’ refusals from vaccination were evaluated

Results. The specific features of vaccination of the newborns born from women with gestational diabetes mellitus and fetoplacental insufficiency were determined; sociological questioning was carried out to assess parents’ attitude to vaccination,

Conclusions. The results of the study showed that the process of vaccination at perinatal center has its peculiar features. Each infant needs individual approach. The role of medical personnel in formation of loyalty to vaccination is undoubtful.