Adolescent health programme and its contribution to the success of ...
Adolescent health programme and its contribution to the success of ...
Adolescent health programme and its contribution to the success of ...
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
6) Decisions on introduction <strong>of</strong><br />
new vaccines<br />
• A federal commission (www.ekif.ch(<br />
www.ekif.ch) ) <strong>of</strong> experts<br />
decide on <strong>the</strong> vaccination schedule. Two levels <strong>of</strong><br />
recommendations: “for all”, “additionally<br />
recommended”.<br />
• Coverage by <strong>health</strong> insurances usually follow<br />
recommendations <strong>of</strong> commission. Sometimes no<br />
coverage for “additionally recommended” vaccines.<br />
• School Health Services <strong>of</strong>ten need positive decision<br />
<strong>of</strong> Can<strong>to</strong>nal (State) Department <strong>of</strong> Health <strong>to</strong> put a<br />
vaccine on list <strong>of</strong> vaccines <strong>of</strong>fered for School Health<br />
Care.
Change language