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Table 3 Contents of community-based intervention for vaccination promotion

From: Community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches in vaccination promotion: a scoping review

Intervention strategies

Number of studies

Specific description

Health service supports

19

(1) clinical/service support

(2) navigation assistance

(3) referral service

(4) making health service accessible by building community vaccination sites

(5) updating health service facilities and increasing number of health workers

Follow-ups/home visits

15

(1) identifying unvaccinated participants, or arranging them to get vaccinated

(2) management/follow ups after vaccination

(3) feedback about results of medical examination and promotion of health-related behaviours

(4) addressing knowledge and awareness about vaccination

Health education activities

12

Educational contents

(1) introduction about the research project; (2) disease knowledge; (3) vaccination-related knowledge/information; (4) insurance and local health service–related information; (5) communication skills with different stakeholders; (6) testimonial of vaccinated/unvaccinated peers and physicians; (7) establishment or utilisation of social support system

Educational channels and ways

(1) websites; (2) telephone calls; (3) text messages; (4) mailing; (5) face-to-face (e.g., self-help learning, educational session); (6) interactive group discussion/activities

Type of educational materials

(1) printed materials; (2) videos

Social marketing campaigns and community mobilisations

9

(1) mobile billboards

(2) public medias campaigns

(3) automated text messages

(4) door-to-door promotions

(5) advertising at community activities or organisations

Interactive discussions

9

(1) addressing participants’ concerns about health/vaccination

(2) increasing participants’ knowledge and information related to vaccination

Vaccination reminders

7

(1) reminder by mailings

(2) reminder by automated devices

(3) reminder by phone calls

(4) reminder by emails

(5) face-to-face reminder

Financial/material incentives

5

(1) free or low-cost vaccination

(2) free or low-cost health service

(3) gift (a book)