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Vaccinations in infants - What advice do parents need?

Vaccinations in infants - What advice do parents need?

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00030716
Enrollment
500
Registered
2022-12-12
Start date
2023-09-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Parents' need for advice regarding infant immunizations

Interventions

Group 1: Parents of infants will be surveyed about their wishes (at the age of 6 weeks) and experiences (at the age of 12 weeks) with immunization counseling for the first recommended infant immunizat

Sponsors

Gerhard-Kienle-Lehrstuhl, Fakultät für Gesundheit, Private Universität Witten/Herdecke gGmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Parents of children four to six weeks of age (U3). - Signed informed consent regarding electronic transmission of medical information for research purposes. - Reading, writing and understanding the German language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Families already participating in the study with a child - Families who do not live in Germany - Missing digital device with Internet access or a contact email address

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At the age of six and 12 weeks after birth, a parent questionnaire is used to determine the need for information (several questions) and information satisfaction (five-point Likert scale) regarding the first medical vaccination consultation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary objectives of the study are the descriptive recording - of the received and preferred information, need for information, type of information and advice, - the desired timing of the information transfer - and the factors influencing the vaccination decision.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJennifer Wrenger

Gerhard Kienle-Lehrstuhl, Fakultät für Gesundheit, Private Universität Witten/Herdecke gGmbH

jennifer.wrenger@uni-wh.de0049 2302 - 926 7730

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026