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Transparency and Evidence-Based Immunization: IAPCOI Annual Meeting 2012

Explore the key focus areas discussed at the Annual Meeting of IAPCOI in December 2012, including transparency, evidence-based recommendations, code of conduct, holistic immunization approaches, resources development, and collaborations with various stakeholders.

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Transparency and Evidence-Based Immunization: IAPCOI Annual Meeting 2012

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  1. ATR on the minutes of last meeting December 21st 2012 Annual Meeting of IAPCOI, The City Park Hotel, NCR Delhi Vipin M. Vashishtha, MD, FIAP Convener, IAPCOI 2011-13 vipinipsita@gmail.com

  2. Main focus: • Transparency • Changing process of issuing recommendations: Evidence based process • Code of conduct & conflicts of interest issues • Holistic approach to immunization issues • Developing resources • Meaningful collaboration with academia, GoI, industry, NGOs, etc

  3. Transparency • Every agenda, discussion, minutes, proceeding, presentations, etc in public domain

  4. Evidence based recommendations • A separate subcommittee is formed • Rotavirus was chosen as a first vaccine to issue EBR • First report on disease burden will be presented in this meeting

  5. Code of conduct & conflicts of interest issues • Two separate proformas are developed • Code of conduct for IAPCOI • Self-declaration form for conflict of Interest

  6. DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS FOR IAPCOI Mumbai, August 24 & 25, 2012, Meeting IAPCOI

  7. Holistic approach • Surveillance subcommittee • AEFI subcommittee • Advocacy to vaccination

  8. VPD surveillance • Surveillance subcommittee was formed • IDSurv was officially launched • Data was presented in last meeting on 10 VPDs • In the process of updation & publication

  9. AEFI • Subcommittee was formed • Separate meetings were held even with GoI reps • AEFI reporting was integrated with IDSurv • Improving vaccination practices to minimize AEFI (BD’s time motion study)

  10. Advocacy • Regarding vaccination (parents, pediatricians) • Government campaigns, i.e. measles, polio etc • Ensuring better participation of the community (ImmunizeIndia project, etc) • Tackling misinformation campaigns: KAP survey of pediatricians

  11. Resources Publications: • IAP Textbook on vaccines • Consensus recommendations • Replies to Readers’ queries on immunization issues (IP, website, e-mails, etc) • Revision of IAP Guidebook on Immunization • Position papers??

  12. IAP Textbook of Vaccines Editorial Board: • Rohit Agarwal • T.U Sukumaran • Vipin M. Vashishtha • Nitin Shah • Naveen Thacker • A. Parthasarthy • Panna Choudhury • Vijay N. Yewale

  13. IAP Textbook on vaccines 24 chapters already received!!

  14. IAP Immunization Time table • Now on yearly basis • Utmost importance is given to Govt’s NIP & vaccination programs

  15. Collaborations:

  16. Other issues: • Funding • Future of IAPCOI

  17. Thank You!!

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