‘Best practice’ for achieving high rates of childhood immunisation

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Child Health

‘Best practice’ for achieving high rates of childhood immunisation

Nikki Turner, Wellington GP and director of IMAC
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Childhood immunisation is highly reliant on practice nurses

Nikki Turner gives a summary of an original study report, done on behalf of IMAC, by Lynn Taylor, Nikki Turner and Catherine Poutasi: “Identifying best practice in childhood immunisation”

New Zealand’s childhood immunisation pro­gramme is delivered almost exclusively by pri­mary care nurses in general practice settings. While coverage r
References

L Taylor, N Turner, C Poutasi. Identifying best practice in childhood immunisation. Kai Tiaki Nursing New Zealand 2017;23(6):25–27