Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Healthcare Workers of a Tertiary Care Centre in India and Their Vaccination Status Healthcare Workers have a high risk of occupational exposure to many blood-borne diseases including HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C viral infections. Of ... V ...
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recommending policy change in Britain.<1> In India, plans for universal hepatitis B vaccination have been announced without an economic comparison against other programs that may be more cost effective. The marginal cost-efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine in India has been estimated,<2> but has...
Prevalence of current hepatitis B virus infection in the general po... AK Ziraba,J Bwogi,A Namale,... - 《Bmc Infectious Diseases》 被引量: 147发表: 2010年 Poor health care worker vaccination coverage and knowledge of vaccination recommendations in a tertiary Australia hospital. Guidelines for...
routine infanthepatitis B vaccinationprograms will have a substantial impact on HBV-HDV co-infection and HBV-HDV superinfection by decreasing the number of new andchronic HBVinfections, respectively. Over the past decade, such a decrease in incidence and prevalence of HDV infection has been documented...
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4.HCWs hepatitis B testing and vaccination status. Only 56 (24.1%) of the study participants were HBV vaccinated with at least one dose, 38 of them (16.4%) were fully vaccinated (three doses or more), and 43 of the participants (87.2%) paid their vaccine costs. Most of the respondents...
The impact of the timely birth dose vaccine on the global elimination of hepatitis B The timely hepatitis B birth dose vaccination is recommended for all new-borns by the WHO, but coverage is inconsistent. Here, the authors model the impact of scaling-up coverage in 110 low and middle income...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections are highly prevalent globally, representing a serious public health problem. The diverse modes of transmission and the burden of the chronic carrier population pose challenges to the effective management of HBV. Vaccination is the most effective preventive measure avai...
Table 1. Socio-demographic profiles/subgroups of the 70 pregnant women who participated in focus group discussions on hepatitis B and the HBV birth dose vaccination for newborns, May–July 2018. Young pregnant women (<30 years)Older pregnant women (≥30 years) UrbanRuralUrbanRural Primary educatio...