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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Management
  • Infectious Disease Control

Background:

  • Massive vaccination campaigns require stringent operational standards.
  • Ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in COVID-19 vaccination centers is critical.
  • Regional guidelines provide a baseline for vaccination center operations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a practical validation checklist for COVID-19 massive vaccination centers.
  • To support managers in ensuring compliance with minimum requirements.
  • To enhance the overall quality, safety, and efficiency of vaccination activities.

Main Methods:

  • Expert consultation in design, healthcare layout, hygiene, and public health.
  • Development of a validation checklist based on Lombardy Region requirements.
  • Focus on creating an easy-to-use tool for center managers.

Main Results:

  • A comprehensive validation checklist was successfully developed.
  • The checklist addresses key aspects of quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • The tool is designed for practical application by vaccination center managers.

Conclusions:

  • The developed checklist serves as an essential tool for managing COVID-19 vaccination centers.
  • Implementation of the checklist can lead to improved operational standards.
  • This initiative supports effective public health responses during vaccination drives.