Healthcare personnel's attitude and coverage about tetanus vaccination in Turkey: a multicenter study

• Main Authors: Derya Seyman (Author), Ayşegül Seremet Keskin (Author), Emine Küçükateş (Author), Mehmet Reşat Ceylan (Author), Gülnur Kul (Author), Selma Tosun (Author), Ayşe Ferdane Oğuzöncül (Author), Özlem Zanapalıoğlu Gazel (Author), Hanife Uzar (Author), Serhat Uysal (Author), Işıl Deniz Aliravcı (Author), Sibel Yıldız Kaya (Author), Mustafa Uğuz (Author), Müçteba Can (Author), Burcu Çalışkan Demirkıran (Author), Halil Kul (Author), Emine Yeşilyurt Şölen (Author), Hüseyin Can (Author), Mustafa Deniz (Author), Bülent Altuntaş (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The tetanus vaccine is not routinely given to Turkish adults. Protective tetanus immunity decreases with age. Health-care personnel (HCPs), who are role models in the field of health, are a target group in order to achieve a higher rate of tetanus vaccination in the community. This study was designe...