Knowledge Level of Healthcare Workers About Hepatits B in a State Hospital
Author(s) -
Ayşe İnci
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the annals of clinical and analytical medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2667-663X
DOI - 10.4328/jcam.1678
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , state (computer science) , state hospital , medical emergency , family medicine , nursing , psychiatry , economic growth , algorithm , computer science , economics
Aim: This study was carried out with 108 healty care workers who were working at Artvin State Hospital to determine their knowledge level about hepatitis B. Material and Method: Data on knowledge and attitude of health care workers about hepatitis B was collected with a questionnaire. Results:The mean age of participants were 30.7±5.4. It was determined that 98(%90.8) healthcare workers vaccined against to HBV.All of the participants thought that hepatitis B might be transmitted by blood. Discussion: Educatiton about hepatits B is necessary for Health Care Worker
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