A survey of knowledge on immunization

Author: 
Dr. Vetriselvi, P.
Abstract: 

Introduction: Poor knowledge on immunization may be a contributing factor for children morbidity and mortality. The present study was conducted to assess knowledge on immunization among mothers of under five children. Methodology: A cross – sectional survey was conducted. A questionnaire was designed and through interview the data were collected. Results: 67.5 % had good knowledge, 15.5 % had average and 1.1 % had poor Knowledge. Conclusion: The above results insisted the need for adequate health education to the mothers.

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