Hepatitis B immunization: experience in a provincial centre.
A programme for identifying medical and para-medical personnel in a large provincial city at risk for hepatitis B with a view to immunization is described. 177 individuals were offered vaccine, but this was accepted by only 56%. The reasons for the low acceptance rate are discussed.
D004739:England; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D010564:Personnel, Hospital; D012306:Risk