Hepatitis B vaccination among dentists;Vacinação contra a hepatite B entre cirurgiões dentistas

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 333-338

  de Barros Lima Martins, Andréa Maria Eleutério ^a   Barreto, Sandhi Maria ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dentists; Hepatitis B vaccines; Hepatitis B, prevention control; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTIST; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PERIODONTICS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL GLOVE; VACCINATION; WORK;

EID: 0038784489     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102003000300011     Document Type: Article

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