title: [The "Wittlich Vaccination Study" as a model for improving specific immunoprotection of the population].
abstract: The influence of specialist training of medical staff and of popular information campaigns regarding the protection against illnesses preventable by vaccination was examined in the city of Wittlich during a two-year period. The concept of the study and the preliminary results of seroepidemiological investigations are presented.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Hygiene und Umweltmedizin, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pietsch
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D017589:Immunization Programs; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011051:Poliomyelitis / Q000517:prevention & control; D013742:Tetanus / Q000517:prevention & control; D014611:Vaccination / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
vernacular_title: Die "Impfstudie Wittlich" als Modell zur Verbesserung des spezifischen Immunschutzes in der Bevölkerung.