Knowledge level of healthcare professionals regarding hepatitis B immunizatıon of newborns: example of Turkey
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.)
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69(5): e20221281, 2023. tab
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ABSTRACT
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to evaluate healthcare professionals' knowledge level for hepatitis B immunization of term and preterm newborns.METHODS:
The study was conducted with 213 midwives, nurses, and physicians between October 2021 and January 2022 in a province of Turkey.RESULTS:
Participants had the least knowledge about the management of newborns with low birth weight born to hepatitis B-infected mothers (16%).CONCLUSION:
The study revealed some knowledge gaps among healthcare professionals regarding hepatitis B immunization of newborns.
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English
Journal:
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.)
Journal subject:
EducaÆo em Sa£de
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GestÆo do Conhecimento para a Pesquisa em Sa£de
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Medicine
Year:
2023
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Turkey
Institution/Affiliation country:
Derince Health Sciences Training and Research Hospital/TR
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Kocaeli University/TR
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