Viral hepatitis is increasingly being recognized as a public health problem in India with 96% of all hepatitis mortality attributed to hepatitis B and C combined. It has been recognized that hepatitis B vaccination has resulted in substantial reductions in the incidence of acute and chronic ...
economic analysis of universal hepatitis B vaccination is required before 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-eff...
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 ...
I. The principal of vaccination is based on the memory of the immune system . II.The antibodies produced in the body against antigens neutralise the pathogenic agents before the actual infection. III. Hepatitis B vaccine is prepared by using a virus in recombination DNA technology. IV. An...
These data provide evidence supporting efficacy of hepatitis B immunization program in an Indian field setting, justifying the decision to include it in the universal immunization program. 展开 关键词: Evaluation Impact Program Vaccination DOI: 10.1007/s13312-014-0520-y 被引量: 17 ...
Therefore low wastage rates became critical to the sustainable implementation of HepB vaccination programmes. Ten-dose vials reduce cost-per-dose but are likely to result in high wastage rates if only one or two infants are immunized in one village on a given Innovative vaccine delivery methods ...
The present study was a cross-sectional hospital based survey, embarked upon to know the prevalence of HBV carriers in patients attending NIUM, to evaluate the awareness in people about the vaccination, and to create the awareness in the patients and the paramedical staff of the NIUM hospital ...
The efforts which are carried out to raise awareness include events such as free screenings, poster campaigns, demonstrations, concerts, talk shows, flash mobs and vaccination drives. The current issue of MJAFI coincides with the month of the World Hepatitis day and appropriately this issue has ...
Number of cases of mild, moderate and severe were 18, 15 and 42 in group A and 12, 13 and 17 in group B, respectively. One month after the last dose of vaccination, anti-HBs was measured using ELISA kit (Abbot Laboratories, India). Anti-HBs titres of > 10 IU/L were taken as ...
There were no noticeable local or general reactions to "Hevac B" vaccine. Our results, in accordance with other reports, have revealed that hepatitis B vaccine is highly immunogenic for children with thalassemia and is particularly well tolerated. 展开 关键词: hepatitis B vaccination β thalassemia...