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Vaccination indicators of measles, hepatitis B and tetanus a look beyond borders

dc.contributor.authorAntão, Celeste
dc.contributor.authorVeiga-Branco, Augusta
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Ana Maria Geraldes Rodrigues
dc.contributor.authorAnastácio, Zélia
dc.contributor.authorAnes, Eugénia
dc.date.accessioned2017-07-10T13:49:43Z
dc.date.available2017-07-10T13:49:43Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractVaccination is one of the best ways parents can protect infants, children and teens from many potentially harmful diseases. Vaccine-preventable diseases can be very serious, may require hospitalization, or even be deadly, especially in infants and young children. Aim: To analyze rates of vaccination measles, hepatitis B and tetanus in each country and compare with the European average. Method: Descriptive study. The data were taken from the Health for All Database (who) rate of vaccination of Portugal, Lithuania, Spain, Romania, and Croatia. Results: In Portugal the rate of vaccination aganst measels between 2002 and 2014 is always upper then Europe, except in 2010 (96%). Comparing with Spain, Romainia, Croatia and Lithuania, Portugal in 2002 have a Lowest rate, but after 2013 increase to 98%. Vaccination rate against tetanus in 2002 and 2015 to Portugal is 94% and 98%. Comparing Portugal with the European average presents always Higher rates, except in 2005 (95%). Children vaccinated against hepatitis B, In 2002 Romania had the best vaccination rate of 99%. In 2015 is Portugal the country with the best vaccination rate (98%). Conclusion: Compliance with the vaccination programs are the most effective weapon to promote fairness, equality and prevent diseases.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationAntão, Celeste; Veiga-Branco, Augusta; Pereira, Ana Maria Geraldes Rodrigues; Anastácio, Zélia; Anes, Eugénia (2017). Vaccination indicators of measles, hepatitis B and tetanus a look beyond borders. In 6th ENSEC Conference. Estocolmopt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10198/14340
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherEuropean Network for Social and Emotional Competencept_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectVaccinationpt_PT
dc.subjectMeaslespt_PT
dc.subjectHepatitis Bpt_PT
dc.subjectTetanuspt_PT
dc.titleVaccination indicators of measles, hepatitis B and tetanus a look beyond borderspt_PT
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oaire.citation.conferencePlaceEstocolmo, Suéciapt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage82pt_PT
oaire.citation.title6th ENSEC Conferencept_PT
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person.givenNameAna Maria Geraldes Rodrigues
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