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Who Drives

Health Promotion?
The Unspoken
Perspective in
Vaccination

Idowu Reuben Babasola


CON/2021/052
Outline
• Introduction
• Who Are the Key Health Workers in Health Promotion?
• The unspoken perspective in Vaccination
• Roles of Key Health Workers in Health Promotion and Vaccination
• How Can Each Health Worker Ensure Health Promotion and Disease Prevention?
• Answering the Topic Question
• References
Introduction

• What is vaccination?
• Objectives of the seminar
1. Nurses and Midwives
Who Are the
Key Health 2. Community Health Workers (CHWs)
Workers in
Health 3. Public Health Specialists
Promotion?
4. Physicians and General Practitioners
(GPs)
5. Pharmacists

6. Health Educators

7. Epidemiologists
The
Unspoken
Perspective in Nurses as Silent Structural and
Vaccination Leaders Resource Inequities

Cultural Sensitivity Psychological and


and Vaccine Behavioral Drivers
Hesitancy
Roles of Key Health
Workers in Health
Promotion and Vaccination
• 1. Nurses and Midwives- Roles in Vaccination and Health promotion

• Roles in Vaccination:

• Administer vaccines, monitor for adverse reactions, and counsel hesitant


patients.

• - Roles in Health Promotion:

• Provide preventive care and health education, emphasizing vaccination as


part of a healthy lifestyle (Doherty et al., 2019).

• 2. Community Health Workers (CHWs)

• Roles in Vaccination:

• Act as trusted community members to mobilize populations, particularly in


rural or low-resource settings (French & Deshpande, 2020).

• - Roles in Health Promotion:

• Deliver culturally sensitive health education and address misconceptions.

• 3. Public Health Specialists and Epidemiologists

• 4. Pharmacists
1. Nurses and Midwives:
How Can Each
Health Worker
Ensure Health - Build trust through compassionate patient
Promotion and care.
Disease - Advocate for immunization in maternal
Prevention? and child health programs.
2. Community Health Workers

3. Public Health Specialists

4. Pharmacists

5. Physicians
Answering the
Topic
Question-"Who
Drives Health
Promotion?” Who drives health What are the unspoken
Promotion? perspectives in
Vaccination?
Conclusion and
Recommendations
References
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 2. French, J., & Deshpande, S. (2020). Key guidelines in developing a pre-emptive
COVID-19 vaccination uptake promotion strategy. “International Journal of
Environmental Research and Public Health” https://www.mdpi.com/1660-
4601/17/16/5893
 3. Germani, F., & Biller-Andorno, N. (2021). The anti-vaccination infodemic on social
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 4. Joshi, A., Kaur, M., Grover, A., & Nash, D. (2021). Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine
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 6. Razai, M. S., Chaudhry, U. A. R., Doerholt, K., & Bauld, L. (2021). Covid-19
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Questions and
comments
Thank you

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