Index of figures

Please note: due to continuous updates being made to the Immunisation Handbook, the page number on the electronic version will not always match the hard copy version.

• Figure 1.3.1: Catch-up Worksheet for children <8 years of age
• Figure 1.4.1: The cuddle position for vaccination of a child <12 months of age
• Figure 1.4.2: Positioning an infant on an examination table for vaccination
• Figure 1.4.3: Positioning an older child in the cuddle position
• Figure 1.4.4: Positioning a child in the straddle position
• Figure 1.4.5: Diagram of the muscles of the thigh showing the anatomical markers to identify the recommended (vastus lateralis) injection site
• Figure 1.4.6: Photograph of the thigh showing the recommended (vastus lateralis) injection site
• Figure 1.4.7: Diagram showing the anatomical markers to identify the ventrogluteal injection site
• Figure 1.4.8: Photograph with infant prone across carer’s lap, showing markers to identify the ventrogluteal injection site
• Figure 1.4.9: Diagram showing the anatomical markers to identify the deltoid injection site
• Figure 1.4.10: A subcutaneous injection into the deltoid area of the upper arm using a 25 gauge, 16 mm needle, inserted at a 45° angle
• Figure 1.4.11: Recommended technique for giving multiple vaccine injections to an infant <12 months of age into the anterolateral thigh
• Figure 3.4.1: Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) notifications, presumed Hib hospitalisations and deaths of children aged 0 to 4 years from Hib, Australia 1993 to 2005
• Figure 3.5.1: Notifications of hepatitis A in Australia, 1991 to 2006
• Figure 3.6.1: The influence of age of infection with the hepatitis B virus on the likelihood of becoming a hepatitis B carrier
• Figure 3.7.1: The dynamic relationship between HPV infection andcervical health
• Figure 3.9.1: Influenza notification rates 2003–2005 and hospitalisation rates 2002/2003 to 2004/2005, Australia, by age group
• Figure 3.10.1: Map of the Torres Strait
• Figure 3.14.1: Pertussis notifications by year of onset, Australia 1993–2005
• Figure 3.17.1: Q fever notifications and hospitalisations, Australia, 1993 to 2005, by month of diagnosis or admission