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Analysis of the situation for Hepatitis B vaccine in pregnant women
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Keywords

Vaccine
Hepatitis B
Pregnant women

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Analysis of the situation for Hepatitis B vaccine in pregnant women. (2018). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 6, S296-S304. https://acervomais.com.br/saude/article/view/7855

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Abstract

Objective: To analyze the situation vaccine for Hepatitis B in pregnant women attending for antenatal consultations. Methods: Descriptive, cross-sectional survey with a quantitative approach, carried out through a questionnaire with 55 pregnant women. Results: Identified an average of 22.6 years (SD = 5.1), 65.5% single, low education 43.6% predominance of domestic activities 83.6% and low socioeconomic 50.9 %. Only 43.6% had vaccination card. Less than half (49.1%) received information about the immunobiological and according to these, nurses (63.0%) was the main issuer of such information. As for immunization status for hepatitis B, 67.3% received the first two doses of the vaccine, 29.1% received the third and 32.7% were time-bound. Conclusions: It was verified that the vaccine situation for Hepatitis B is deficient, where only 29.1% of the pregnant women received a third dose of the vaccine. In addition, in some cases, the pregnancy card was deficient, and in relation to the large vaccination card, the proportion did not have the same, they claimed a perch motif.

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