Knowledge of Occupational Hepatitis B Virus Prevention Among Health Care Workers in Mwanza. (Record no. 20579)

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control field CUHAS/MD/4000848/T/12
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control field CUHAS/MD/4000848/T/12
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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Source Wurzburg Road 35, BMC Premises, Post Code: 33102:
Source P. O. Box 1464, Mwanza – Tanzania:
Source Phone: +255 28 298 3384:
Source Fax: +255 28 298 3386:
Source Email: vc@bugando.ac.tz :
Source www.bugando.ac.tz
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System control number CUHAS/MD/4000848/T/12
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Language of cataloging English
Transcribing agency DDC
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
Language code of text/sound track or separate title Kiswahili
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Masanja, James. R
Dates associated with a name CUHAS/MD/4000848/T/12
9 (RLIN) 20440
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Knowledge of Occupational Hepatitis B Virus Prevention Among Health Care Workers in Mwanza.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Mwanza, Tanzania:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS – Bugando] :
Date of publication, distribution, etc. ©2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 28 Pages
Extent Includes Referencesn
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Abstract: <br/><br/>Hepatitis B is a life threatening viral infection that attacks the liver and can acute disease. The virus is transmitted through contact with the blood or other body fluid of an affected person. Hepatitis B is an important occupational hazard for health care workers, however it can be prevented by available and effective vaccine. <br/><br/>The main objective of this study was to identify based on HBV prevention among health care workers in Mwanza particularly at Bugando medical centre and Sekou Toure regional hospital so as to enhance measures of precautions among them. <br/><br/>A cross section study was undertaken among 284 knowledge was assessed using structured questionnaire and data were analyzed using SPSS version 17.0<br/><br/>Results were as follows, 11.6% (33/284) had poor knowledge, 66.5% (189/284) had intermediate knowledge, 21.8% (62/284) had good knowledge. Occupation was highly associated with knowledge as majority of doctors has good knowledge compared to nurses and laboratory technician. Only 82.0% have actually ever received hepatitis B vaccine, out of which only 55.3% completed the vaccination schedule. <br/>
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General subdivision Internal Medicine
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9 (RLIN) 19982
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