Hepatitis B vaccine among healthcare workers: factors associated with the dimensions of the Health Belief Model
Yvanilson Costas Farias Junior,
Fernanda de Oliveira Souza,
Deisy Vital dos Santos
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To investigate the association between the dimensions of the Health Belief Model (HBM) and complete vaccination for hepatitis B among healthcare workers (HCW). Methods: Cross-sectional epidemiological study with HCW in Primary Health and Medium Complexity Care. Univariate and bivariate analyses were performed to test the association between the outcome variable (complete vaccination for hepatitis B based on self-report) and the variables of the HBM dimensions. Prevalence ratio (PR) and its respecti… Show more
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