Are pre-terms born timely and right immunized? Results of an Italian cohort study.

communication campaigns against vaccination carried out in a particular period, the notice of an adverse events following vaccination, etc) and in general, in recent years a negative trend in vaccination compliance has been noted and average coverage could change in three years. 21 Educational interventions and analyses of causes of vaccine hesitancy should be implemented in order to improve vaccination rates and guarantee right immunization timing in this high risk population. 22 Neonatologists might play a key role starting immunization during hospitalization, informing parents about the vaccination schedule and their advantages at NICU discharge, checking correct time schedule and appropriately informing pediatricians during outpatient follow-up.

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