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Hepatitis B Vaccination: A Historical Overview with a Focus on the Italian Achievements

Viruses, 2022
Vaccination is the most effective way to control and prevent acute and chronic hepatitis B, including cirrhosis and HCC, on a global scale. According to WHO recommendations, 190 countries in the world have introduced hepatitis B vaccination into their ...
L. Romano', A. Zanetti
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Hepatitis B vaccination

Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 2015
Teresa Pollicino, Cristina Galli, Giovanni Raimondo   +2 more
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Barriers Against Hepatitis B Vaccination in High-Risk Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background: The hepatitis B vaccination has been strongly recommended by regulatory bodies. However, there are great discrepan- cies between routine practices and the recommendations of regulatory agencies in many countries.
Abdullah Aslan, Başak Şaşmazer, Yasin Ayar, Zeynep Cansu Duran, Murat Akova   +4 more
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Predictors of Hepatitis B screening and vaccination status of young psychoactive substance users in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundYoung psychoactive substance users exhibit high-risk behaviours such as unprotected sexual intercourse, and sharing needles and syringes, which increases their risk of Hepatitis B infection.
Tonny Ssekamatte, John Bosco Isunju, Joan Nankya Mutyoba, Moses Tetui, Richard K Mugambe, Aisha Nalugya, Winnifred K Kansiime, Chenai Kitchen, Wagaba Brenda, Patience Oputan, Justine Nnakate Bukenya, Esther Buregyeya, Simon P S Kibira   +12 more
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Barriers to and Facilitators of Hepatitis B Vaccination among the Adult Population in Indonesia: A Mixed Methods Study

Vaccines, 2023
To reach the goals of the Global Hepatitis Elimination 2030 program, Indonesia is now preparing a new regulation for hepatitis B vaccinations for adult population.
Putri Bungsu Machmud, Amand Führer, Cornelia Gottschick, Rafael Mikolajczyk   +3 more
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Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination Status and Anti Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Titer among the Health Care Workers of a Hemodialysis Unit

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2020
Background: Health care workers are in high risk of getting infected with hepatitis B virus. A large proportion of them do not receive a 3-dose series of hepatitis B vaccination and have anti hepatitis B surface antibody titer  
Shailendra Shrestha, Pratap Roy
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A STUDY ON KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARDS HEPATITIS B VACCINATION AMONG PATIENTS RECEIVING MEDICAL SERVICES AT KASANGATI HEALTH CENTRE IV, WAKISO DISTRICT. A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY .

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background: Hepatitis B Virus infection is a fatal hepatocellular infection that is caused by Hepatitis B virus in the low resource settings like Uganda with a prevalence of 4.3%, Hepatitis B virus infection.
Ethel Maganyi
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Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Rates and Associated Factors: A Community-Based, Cross-Sectional Study Conducted in Beijing, 2019–2020

Vaccines, 2021
Hepatitis B vaccination coverage rates are low throughout most populations in China. Factors influencing low coverage rates, including population-specific hepatitis B vaccination barriers, may inform policies that promote vaccination.
Yan Liang, Xinxin Bai, Xinyao Liu, Zheng Zhang, Xinghuo Pang, Li Nie, Wuqi Qiu, Wei Zhao, Guangyu Hu   +8 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices towards Hepatitis B Vaccination among Patients aged 16-40 years attending Buwasa Health Centre IV, Sironko District. A Cross-sectional Study.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2022
Background:  The purpose of the study was to determine the knowledge, attitude, and practices towards hepatitis B vaccination among patients aged 16- 40 years attending Buwasa health center IV Sironko District.
Ezera Kikoso, Vincent Charles Kalungi
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Improving hepatitis B screening and vaccination rates in a veterans affairs resident-based primary care clinic

BMJ Open Quality, 2023
Introduction In 2022, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) updated its recommendation regarding hepatitis B vaccination and advised vaccination for all adults aged 19–59 regardless of risk factors and those 60 years and older with risk
Zhuo Lin Yu, Lisa Fisher
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