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Modelling alternative strategies for delivering hepatitis B vaccine in prisons : the impact on the vaccination coverage of the injecting drug user population [PDF]

, 2008
Since 2001 hepatitis B vaccination has been offered to prisoners on reception into prisons in England and Wales. However, short campaigns of vaccinating the entire population of individual prisons have achieved high vaccination coverage for limited ...
Sutton, AJ, Edmunds, W. John, Gay, NJ, Edmunds, WJ, Gill, ON, Gay, N. J., Sutton, A. J., Gill, O. N., Sutton, Andrew   +8 more
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Immunological Protection Against Vaccine-Preventable Infections (Hepatitis B, Measles, Rubella, Mumps, Diphtheria, Tetanus) of Russian and Foreign Students: A Simultaneous Study

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2020
The increase in the incidence of vaccine-preventable infections is due to the low level of immunological protection of the population, which against the background of active migration processes can determine high risks of outbreaks of infectious diseases
Diana V. Sutovskaya, Alla V. Burlutskaya, Larisa V. Dubova, Daria R. Krylova, Olga G. Korobkina   +4 more
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Sleep and Antibody Response to Hepatitis B Vaccination [PDF]

SLEEP, 2012
Study Objectives: Experimental evidence links poor sleep with susceptibility to infectious illness; however, it remains to be determined if naturally occurring sleep is associated with immune responses known to play a role in protection against infection. The aim of this study was to determine whether sleep duration, sleep efficiency, and sleep quality,
Prather, Aric A, Hall, Martica, Fury, Jacqueline M, Ross, Diana C, Muldoon, Matthew F, Cohen, Sheldon, Marsland, Anna L   +6 more
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Modelling the hepatitis B vaccination programme in prisons [PDF]

, 2005
A vaccination programme offering hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine at reception into prison has been introduced into selected prisons in England and Wales. Over the coming years it is anticipated this vaccination programme will be extended.
Edmunds, W. John, Gilbert, R. L., V. D. Hope, O. N. Gill, Andrews, Nicholas J., M. Piper, Gill, O. N., N. J. Andrews, Hope, V. D., Piper, M., R. L. Gilbert, N. J. Gay, Gay, N. J., Sutton, A. J., A. J. Sutton, W. J. Edmunds   +15 more
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Hepatitis B vaccine - proposal for a standardized assessment of immune response Vacinação contra Hepatite B - proposta de padronização da avaliação da resposta imunológica

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1992
The authors developed a comparative study of the various methods of assessment of immune response to Hepatitis B vaccine. Eighty-six health care professionals underwent a vaccination programme with three doses of plasma-derived vaccine against Hepatitis ...
Maria Lucia G. Ferraz, Antonio Eduardo Silva, Marico Yamamoto, Rubens Xavier Guimaråes   +3 more
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What Level of Hepatitis B Antibody Is Protective? [PDF]

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1999
This study assessed the level of vaccine-induced hepatitis B surface antibody that is protective against hepatitis B infection and carriage in The Gambia. Sera from 700 of a cohort of 1041 children vaccinated against hepatitis B in infancy were serially tested for markers of hepatitis B until age 7 years.
A D, Jack, A J, Hall, N, Maine, M, Mendy, H C, Whittle   +4 more
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Outcomes of hepatitis B immunoglobulin and hepatitis B vaccination in high-risk newborns born to HBeAg-positive mothers

Biomedical Journal, 2022
Background: To evaluate the protective efficacy of a hepatitis B (HB) vaccination program in Taiwan among high-risk children. Methods: Children born to HBeAg-positive mothers from 2001 to 2010 were invited back.
Chen-Hsuan Wu, Wei-Cheng Huang, Chien-Hung Chen, Sheng-Nan Lu   +3 more
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Hepatitis B testing practices at a tertiary care centre and their associated costs: A retrospective analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundHepatitis B is a viral infection requiring specific serologic testing to diagnose the stage of the disease. There are many tests which can be ordered in a variety of combinations.
Alexander Lawandi, Matthew P Cheng, Todd C Lee   +2 more
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Evaluation of hepatitis B vaccination status and immune response among clinicians in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2019
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains an important health issue with an estimated 2 billion people worldwide infected with HBV. The risk of contracting HBV by health-care workers (HCWs) is four times greater than that of the general adult
R Jayaprada, N Ramakrishna, B Vasavi, B Venkataramana, K K Sharma   +4 more
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Persistence of antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1976
Sera from military personnel found to have antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBS) in an epidemiological study of a hepatitis B outbreak were tested for persistence of that antibody 1 year later. Initially, 64% of the anti-HBS-positive sera reacted in passive hemagglutination tests with erythrocytes coated with hepatitis B surface antigen ...
G R, Irwin, A M, Allen, H E, Segal, M, Willhight, H, Cannon, F H, Top   +5 more
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