چکیده مقاله
Introduction: Achieving and sustaining elevated vaccination rates remains a significant challenge in various regions Recent advancements in technology, including mobile applications, telemedicine, and blockchain, have demonstrated potential in enhancing immunization rates by addressing issues related to accessibility, monitoring, and patient engagement This systematic review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of innovative technological interventions in increasing childhood vaccination coverage Methods: This systematic review adhered to PRISMA guidelines to ensure transparency A comprehensive search was conducted for English language articles published between January 1, 2019, and April 28, 2025, utilizing keywords such as Vaccination Coverage, Child, Technology, and Blockchain across databases including PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus From an initial pool of 125,874 articles, 39,276 duplicates were eliminated Following the application of inclusion criteria human studies, free full text, observational studies, and randomized controlled trials and exclusion criteria non English articles and animal studies , a total of 24 studies were selected for analysis Results: The reviewed studies indicate that technological interventions significantly enhance vaccination outcomes Mobile applications that provide reminders and educational content have increased immunization coverage by 10% to 22% p 0 05 Telemedicine systems have facilitated remote consultations, resulting in a 5% to 10% improvement 95% CI: 3% 12% Furthermore, blockchain applications have improved data transparency and reliability, with adoption rates rising by 8% p 0 01 Overall, these emerging technologies have enhanced vaccine tracking, strengthened caregiver interactions, and reduced missed immunization opportunities by up to 25% p 0 05 Conclusion: Emerging technologies present substantial opportunities for enhancing child immunization programs Mobile health and telehealth have effectively addressed traditional barriers, while blockchain technology improves data security and fosters trust Nonetheless, challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, data privacy concerns, and regulatory hurdles remain Future research should focus on scalable, user centered solutions to ensure equitable access
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نویسندگان
Fatemeh Souri
MSc in Pediatric Nursing, AK C , Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul
MohammadHossein Sahami Gilan
Department of Geriatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran
Negar Farajzadeh Dehkordi
Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Health Department, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
شیوه ارجاع
Souri, Fatemeh and Sahami Gilan, MohammadHossein and Farajzadeh Dehkordi, Negar,1404,Emerging Technologies and Childhood Vaccination Coverage: A Systematic Review,37th International Congress on Pediatrics,Tehran
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