Impact of free on-site vaccine and/or healthcare workers training on hepatitis B vaccination acceptability in high-risk subjects: a pre-post cluster randomized study

• Published in: Clinical microbiology and infection Vol. 20; no. 10; pp. 1033 - 1039
• Main Authors: Launay, O., Le Strat, Y., Tosini, W., Kara, L., Quelet, S., Lévy, S., Danan, J., Réveillon, J., Houdayer, J., Bouvet, E., Lévy-Bruhl, D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2014; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Epidemiology; Female; France; Health care; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Personnel - education; Hepatitis; Hepatitis B - prevention & control; Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage; Hepatitis B Vaccines - economics; Hepatitis B virus; hepatitis B virus vaccine; Human immunodeficiency virus; Humans; intervention study; Male; Mass Vaccination - trends; Patient Compliance; Public health; Risk factors; Training; vaccination strategies; vaccine acceptability; vaccine coverage; Vaccines; France; hepatitis B virus vaccine; vaccination strategies; vaccine coverage; training; vaccine acceptability; intervention study

Despite recommendations for adults at high-risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, HBV vaccine uptake remains low in this population. A pre-post randomized cluster study was conducted to evaluate the impact of on-site free HBV vaccine availability and/or healthcare worker training on HBV vaccinat...