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A new serious game, Immunitates, was developed and validated for teaching immunization and vaccination to nursing students. This educational tool shows promise for improving the learning process in nursing schools.

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  • Public Health
  • Medical Education
  • Game-Based Learning

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  • Vaccination is crucial for public health, aiding infectious disease control.
  • Traditional teaching methods for immunization and vaccination can be ineffective.
  • Innovative approaches are needed for nursing education on vaccination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a serious game focused on immunization and vaccination.
  • To validate the game for use with Brazilian nursing students.

Main Methods:

  • Developed 'Immunitates,' a quiz-style serious game based on educational models and health guidelines.
  • Evaluated game heuristics and content using expert review and student feedback.
  • Calculated Content Validity Index (CVI) and Cronbach's alpha for validity and reliability.

Main Results:

  • The study involved 49 experts and 15 nursing students.
  • High internal consistency (Cronbach's α ≥ .86) was observed.
  • The game demonstrated strong validity for heuristics (CVI 0.67-1.0) and content (CVI 0.73-1.0).

Conclusions:

  • The serious game 'Immunitates' is a valid educational tool.
  • It can support nursing students in learning about immunization and vaccination.
  • The game can also serve as a continuing education resource for nurses.