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©Copyright 2020 by Anatolian Journal of Family Medicine Available online at www.anatoljfm.org INTRODUCTION Vaccination is the most effective procedure in protecting pediatric health and preventing contagious diseases. The follow-up process of childhood vaccination is one of the essential tasks of primary healthcare providers. Some vaccines not only prevent diseases but also contribute to the immunization of other subjects. It is estimated that approximately 2 to 3 million deaths can be prevented by vaccination every year.[1,2] Vaccination is very effective in the control and eradication of contagious diseases.[3] By the eradication of smallpox, the World Health Organization initiated the Expanded Programme on Immunization in 1974 and the lives of millions of children were saved thanks to implemented vaccines from that date until today.[4,5] Approximately 70% of all pediatric deaths below five years of age arise from contagious diseases in developing countries. Pediatric can be reduced by the effective implementation of the available vaccines.[6] Substantial changes have been made in the Turkish National Childhood Immunization Schedule by the Turkish Ministry of Health. For instance, H. Influenza Type b (HIB) and combined vaccine of Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) were added to the Turkish National Childhood Immunization Schedule in 2006, as well as the addition of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines (PCV) to the schedule in 2009.[7] After these recent annexations, implementation of Hepatitis A vaccination doses at 18th and 24th months and Varicella vaccine dose at 12th month were included in the 2020 National Childhood Immunization Schedule of Turkey. Objectives: In our study, we aimed to identify the vaccination rates in hospitalized children by analyzing their immunization records and the factors that affect vaccination status.

The immunization status evaluation of the children hospitalized