Barriers and facilitators to hepatitis B vaccination among sex workers in Vancouver, Canada: Implications for integrated HIV, STI, and viral hepatitis services | Zendy

Anuisa Ranjan | Zendy; Kate Shan | Zendy; Jill Chettiar | Zendy; Melissa Braschel | Zendy; Lianping Ti | Zendy; Shira M. Goldenberg | Zendy

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Barriers and facilitators to hepatitis B vaccination among sex workers in Vancouver, Canada: Implications for integrated HIV, STI, and viral hepatitis services

Author(s) -

Anuisa Ranjan,

Kate Shan,

Jill Chettiar,

Melissa Braschel,

Lianping Ti,

Shira M. Goldenberg

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.07.032

Subject(s) - medicine , vaccination , gee , odds ratio , logistic regression , hepatitis b virus , hepatitis b , generalized estimating equation , confidence interval , harm reduction , psychological intervention , men who have sex with men , demography , odds , cohort , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , syphilis , virus , statistics , mathematics , psychiatry , sociology

Sex workers (SWs) face an increased burden of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections, yet little is known regarding hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevention and care. This study was performed to characterize cross-sectional and prospective correlates of HBV vaccination among SWs in Vancouver.

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