Health providers' knowledge on transfusion-transmitted viral hepatitis

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 859-864

  Gaze, Rosangela ^a   de Carvalho, Diana Maul ^a   Tura, Luiz Fernando Rangel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Health personnel, education; Hepatitis A, transmission; Hepatitis B, transmission; Hepatitis C, transmission; Information, analysis; Students, public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMOPHILIA A; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEMOPHILIA A; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 34247155382     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102006000600016     Document Type: Article

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