Healthcare students' vaccination status, knowledge, and protective behaviors regarding hepatitis B: a cross-sectional study in Turkey.

Ayla Acikgoz Selda Yörük Aygul Kissal Şebnem Yildirimcan Kadicesme Emine Catal Gonca Kamaci Ozocak Fatma Ersin

Published in: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (2021)

We found that the vaccination rate in healthcare students was high, but lower than the country's targets. The students were sensitive about the protective behaviors from hepatitis B infection and had sufficient knowledge of HBV contamination.

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hepatitis b virus
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