Investigation on the information system of immunization site at township level in Jilin province.

OBJECTIVE: To understand the status of the expanded program on immunization (EPI) ralated to the immunization site at towns- and provide reliable base for it. METHODS: Questionnaires about the status of information system were filled out by all immunization site at towns- and descriptive method was applied to analyze the EPI and infomation service- personnel- equipments- funds and information system status. RESULTS: Among all the immunigation site in Jilin province- monthly running accounts for 75.85%- vaccination in designated sites and homes accounts for 46.77% and 40.41% respectively/ the personnel whose age was under 45-year-old accounts for 77.31%- and the personnel whose work experience was more than 3 years accounted for 86.98%- 39.15% of all the personnel had little knowledge about using computer- and 46.93% of which had basic knowledge. 7.23% of all the immunigation site at towns had computers for EPI management- and 5.53% of which had optical cable or ADSL network service. Funds for EPI related info