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Randi,Bruno Azevedo; Miyaji,Karina Takesaki; Lara,Amanda Nazareth; Ibrahim,Karim Yaqub; Infante,Vanessa; Rodrigues,Camila Cristina Martines; Lopes,Marta Heloísa; Sartori,Ana Marli Christovam. |
Abstract Introduction: Vaccination with tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) has been recommended for healthcare workers (HCWs) by Brazilian Ministry of Health since November 2014. Objective: To describe the strategies implemented to improve Tdap uptake, cumulative vaccine coverage after each intervention, variables associated to Tdap vaccination, and reasons for non-vaccination among HCWs of the main building of a quaternary hospital attached to the Sao Paulo University Medical School. Methods: A list of HCWs eligible for pertussis vaccination was generated. From April to December 2015, the following interventions were implemented: note on intern journal reminding the importance of pertussis vaccination; email to the head nurses strengthening... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Pertussis vaccine; Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccines; Bordetella pertussis; Whopping cough; Health personnel. |
Ano: 2019 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702019000400231 |
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