YaPrivit.ru / ЯПривит.рф
NASCI is an academic organization aiming at contributing into control / elimination / eradication of vaccine-preventable and other infectious diseases in Russian Federation by: raising awareness about the benefits of immunization, and promoting the understanding and use of vaccines. YaPrivit.ru website provides the public access to information regarding to the most possible aspects of immunization questions.
Website: http://www.yaprivit.ru/
Country: Russian Federation
Last evaluation: 2019
Website audience(s):
General public, healthcare professionals
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter
Description of the website
The website of YaPrivit.ru is a member of the WHO-led project Vaccine Safety Net (VSN).
NASCI is a scientific community whose main goal is to organize well-coordinated work of specialists to control / reduce the level of infectious diseases in our country and around the world. One of the most important things to achieve this goal is to draw the attention of the population to vaccinations, as the main tool in the fight against infectious diseases that can be prevented by vaccines. The website YaPrivit.ru/YaPrivit.rf was created to provide detailed information on the achievements and rules of safe vaccination for a wide audience.
The materials of the site are organized according to the main sections: infectious diseases (for the prevention of which there are effective vaccines), what is vaccination (principles of vaccine action and their effect on the incidence of diseases in Russia and in the world), vaccines of the National Vaccination Schedule (including control of their safety and effectiveness), note for parents (everything you need to know about making a decision and preparing a child for vaccination), facts and myths about vaccination, history of the development and use of vaccines, information about the experts of the site.
The site contains infographics, information tables, video materials, interviews with vaccine prevention experts, links to regulatory documents on the use of vaccines, media news. As well as a form of communication with experts for non-standard user questions and a collection of answers with the ability to sort by topic. Most of the site materials are available for download and printout.
Website's sponsorship policy
YaPrivit.ru website is a specialist's initiative that became real thanks to the governmental grant program supporting noncommercial projects on health and prophylactics.
The site is a social (non-commercial) project and was created with a grant from the All-Russian public organization "League of the Health of the Nation", which supports non-profit organizations in the spheres of health protection and prevention (you can learn more about the organization's projects here).
Website's content or editorial policy
The information of the site reflects the historical and modern experience based on the principles of evidence-based medicine, and data from authoritative sources (scientific works of the site experts and leading specialists in immunology, neonatology, pediatrics, epidemiology). Site materials are regularly checked by a group of site experts for relevance and compliance with the recommendations of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation and the recommendations of the World Health Organization for the countries of the European region and Russia. Site pages have dates of last check, last update, and data source.
In addition, the "News section" publishes media materials that, in the opinion of our team, really deserve the attention of a wide audience.