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Immunization Record Card

English translation: Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) or \"red book\"


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Spanish term or phrase:Carnet de salud infantil
English translation:Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) or \"red book\"
Entered by: ALEXANDRA TAPIA
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12:37 Dec 13, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / Certificado médico
Spanish term or phrase: Immunization Record Card
Por favor su ayuda con la confirmación en inglés británico del carnet de vacunas que se llena al nacer un bebé y donde se registra su talla, peso y vacunación recibida. Este documento es solicitado también por los colegios al inscribir a los niños en etapa escolar.

Agradecería su ayuda.

Gracias,
Alexandra
ALEXANDRA TAPIA
Ecuador
Local time: 02:51
Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) or "red book"
Explanation:
This is the official name in the UK of a book that we give to all newborns and that contains their birth details, developing milestones, measurements as well as their vaccination calendar from birth to 5 years of age. We do not have a separate card for vaccinations. We all call it the "red book" because its colour (at least in England, I´m not sure about the other countries). Please see links below
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Carmen Gabás
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:51
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Dear Carmen,
Your help is appreciated.
Thanks a lot.

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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) or "red book"
Carmen Gabás
4 +1Immunization Card/ Vaccination Cardpeninsular
4Vaccines record cardIsolde Gornemann


Discussion entries: 3





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Vaccines record card


Explanation:
http://www.google.es/#hl=es&cp=32&gs_id=3n&xhr=t&q=immunizat...

Isolde Gornemann
Local time: 09:51
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) or "red book"


Explanation:
This is the official name in the UK of a book that we give to all newborns and that contains their birth details, developing milestones, measurements as well as their vaccination calendar from birth to 5 years of age. We do not have a separate card for vaccinations. We all call it the "red book" because its colour (at least in England, I´m not sure about the other countries). Please see links below


    Reference: http://www.nhs.uk/Planners/birthtofive/Pages/Checkingdevelop...
    Reference: http://www.derbyshirecounty.nhs.uk/assets/nhs_record_keeping...
Carmen Gabás
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Dear Carmen,
Your help is appreciated.
Thanks a lot.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MelissaGo
1 day1 min
  -> Thank you Melissa

agree  Emma Goldsmith: This is as British as you can get :)
1 day7 mins
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Immunization Card/ Vaccination Card


Explanation:
Both terms are in use by the WHO

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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2011-12-14 21:12:17 GMT)
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Immunization health topic
http://www.who.int/topics/immunization/en/
One injection, ten year's protection...
... Check: The date of vaccination on the vaccination card. ... Yellow fever vaccination and source of information (card, register, other) ...
whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2008/WHO_HSE_EPR_2008.5_eng.pdf

MeeTingREPORT_IMMUNIZATION cvr.psd
... Additionally, mothers have become more aware about need for
immunization with high retention of immunization cards (67%). ...
www.wpro.who.int/internet/resources.ashx/epi/docs/meetings/...



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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2011-12-14 21:13:39 GMT)
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Immunization health topic
http://www.who.int/topics/immunization/en/
One injection, ten year's protection...
... Check: The date of vaccination on the vaccination card. ... Yellow fever
vaccination and source of information (card, register, other) ...
whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2008/WHO_HSE_EPR_2008.5_eng.pdf
MeeTingREPORT_IMMUNIZATION cvr.psd
... Additionally, mothers have become more aware about need for
immunization with high retention of immunization cards (67%). ...
www.wpro.who.int/internet/resources.ashx/epi/docs/meetings/...


peninsular
Local time: 13:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thayenga
1 hr
  -> Thanks

agree  Trudy Peters
14 hrs
  -> Thanks

disagree  MelissaGo: In the UK I have seen more often the spelling "Immunisation" rather than "Immunization". I doubt that this is the official name for this document.
1 day5 hrs
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