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Hepatitic B Vaccines
Research results from Indiana University, Department of Pediatrics update understanding of hepatitic b vaccines
June 18th, 2008
A report, 'Predictors of first and second dose acceptance of hepatitis B vaccine among STD clinic patients,' is newly published data in International Journal of STD & AIDS. According to recent research published in the International Journal of STD & AIDS, "Our goal was to identify attitudinal, behavioural and pragmatic factors predictive of receipt of the first and second doses of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine. In this study, 431 adult sexually transmitted disease clinic patients with no reported history of prior HBV vaccination or infection completed a computer-assisted questionnaire, then were offered free HBV vaccine." "Those who accepted were...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-06-18)
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