Impact of a new vaccine clinic on hepatitis B vaccine completion and immunological response rates in an HIV-positive cohort

Summary: Introduction: Hepatitis B virus vaccination (HBVV) in the HIV-infected population has poor reported completion rates and immunological response rates. At our HIV clinic, we established a vaccine clinic to improve HBVV outcomes using interventions such as SMS text reminders and double-dose...

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Main Authors: Clare Rock, Eoghan de Barra, Corinna Sadlier, Sinead Kelly, Catherine Dowling, Cora McNally, Colm Bergin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034112001748