Adherence to hepatitis B virus vaccination at syringe exchange sites

Injection drug users (IDUs) are at high risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV); however, they often do not receive preventive vaccination. IDUs who use mobile health care services linked to a syringe exchange program in New Haven were routinely screened for HBV, hepatitis C virus, and syphilis. Individual...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of urban health 2005-03, Vol.82 (1), p.151-161
Hauptverfasser:	Altice, Frederick L, Bruce, Robert D, Walton, Mary R, Buitrago, Marta I
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Distribution Cocaine Connecticut - epidemiology Diagnostic Tests, Routine Drug Injection Female Health care Health services Hepatitis Hepatitis B - diagnosis Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B - prevention & control Hepatitis B Antibodies - blood Hepatitis B Surface Antigens - isolation & purification Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage Heroin Homelessness Humans Immunization Immunization Programs - utilization Male Middle Aged Mobile Health Units Needle-Exchange Programs - organization & administration Needle-Exchange Programs - utilization Patient Compliance - ethnology Patient Compliance - statistics & numerical data Prevention Sexually transmitted diseases STD Substance Abuse, Intravenous - complications Substance Abuse, Intravenous - virology Syphilis Tropical diseases Urban Health Services - organization & administration Urban Health Services - utilization Vaccination Vaccines Venereal Diseases
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