Being a new parent isn’t an easy job at all. From coping with the sleep deprivation and the exhaustion that comes with managing the little munchkin- new parents know exactly what’s at stake! And the timely vaccinations that your newborn will need at every month and milestone is something no parent will want to miss. But how easy would it be if we had something like a personal assistant that told people exactly when their child’s next immunization was due and keep a tab of things? We list 5 popular apps in the Indian market that do just that.
1. Immunize India
This app by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics provides customised reminders to parents to get their child's immunizations on time. Immunize India also runs the world's largest vaccination reminder service where more than 1.5 million children are enrolled in their SMS service to receive timely reminders on their next due immunizations. This app provides three levels of reminders for the parent- after they feed in theirs and the child's details on the app.
2. Vaccine Reminder
This app by Pediatric Oncall provides registered parents with timely reminders and schedules on their child's next immunization. It gives parent s a complete schedule of their child's vaccinations and separate sections that help brief about these various vaccines and their benefits to parents as well.
3. iVaccine INDIA
This app makes your kids ready in time for their vaccinations with periodic reminders, comprehensive information on each vaccine and the benefits. The app also helps dispel certain myths and doubts parents would have about vaccinations.
Download: iOS
4. VDD Baby
This is an "all-in-one" app that new parents will find useful. The 3 key features include- Vaccination reminders with predefined chart and timely notifications; Daily needs helps keep a track of your baby's day-to-day schedule; Baby Diary helps keep memories of your baby's little milestone and you can also add captions to each one of them.
Download: Android
Vaxins – Vaccination Schedule
A one of its kind immunization schedule app, with Vaxins you would no longer need to memorize the entire immunization schedule of your child.
Download: Android
Rushita Sheth
KSP Team
Mansi Zaveri
Neha Savla
