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The TROVAILMIOVACCINO platform effectively guides adults in Italy to personalized vaccine recommendations based on individual health factors and the National Immunization Plan (NIP). It demonstrates significant reach and user engagement, confirming its value in public health.

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  • The TROVAILMIOVACCINO platform was created to assist adults in Italy with personalized vaccine identification.
  • It aligns with the Italian National Immunization Plan (NIP), considering individual characteristics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the reach of the TROVAILMIOVACCINO platform.
  • To assess the health status of platform users.
  • To determine the platform's effectiveness in informing users about recommended vaccines.

Main Methods:

  • An anonymous online questionnaire collected data on user demographics, medical conditions, and risk factors.
  • Data analysis involved frequencies, percentages, Chi-square tests, and Fisher's exact tests.
  • User data was collected over a 30-month period.

Main Results:

  • The platform recorded 1897 accesses, with 1622 users completing the questionnaire.
  • The primary user group was aged 18-49 (61.5%), with a near-equal gender distribution.
  • Commonly reported conditions included cardiovascular diseases (11.9%) and diabetes (6.7%).

Conclusions:

  • The TROVAILMIOVACCINO platform successfully reaches diverse adult populations in Italy.
  • It provides valuable, tailored vaccine recommendations aligned with the national immunization strategy.
  • The study confirms the platform's utility in enhancing vaccine awareness and uptake.