Low tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine coverage among healthcare workers in a quaternary university hospital in S ão Paulo, Brazil: need for continuous surveillance and implementation of active strategies.
CONCLUSIONS: Tdap uptake among HCWs was low in our hospital. Providing vaccination at convenient places/times for HCW seems to be the most efficient strategy to increase vaccine uptake.
PMID: 31351815 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Braz J Infect Dis - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Randi BA, Miyaji KT, Lara AN, Ibrahim KY, Infante V, Rodrigues CCM, Lopes MH, Sartori AMC Tags: Braz J Infect Dis Source Type: research
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