Coverage rates against vaccine-preventable diseases among healthcare workers in Sicily (Italy)

Carmelo Massimo Maida, Eleonora Contrino, Fabio Tramuto, Claudio Costantino, Francesco Vitale, Helena C. Maltezou, Caterina Ledda, Venerando Rapisarda, Arianna Conforto

Risultato della ricerca: Articlepeer review

10 Citazioni (Scopus)

Abstract

Vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) reduces the risk of occupational vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs), prevents their nosocomial transmission and preserves healthcare delivery during outbreaks. Extensive implementation of vaccination programmes for HCWs allowed the elimination or control of several VPDs within healthcare facilities; despite these, the vaccine adherence rates among HCWs are persistently suboptimal.
Lingua originaleEnglish
Numero di pagine5
RivistaEuropean Journal of Public Health
Stato di pubblicazionePublished - 2020

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • ???subjectarea.asjc.2700.2739???

Fingerprint

Entra nei temi di ricerca di 'Coverage rates against vaccine-preventable diseases among healthcare workers in Sicily (Italy)'. Insieme formano una fingerprint unica.

Cita questo