Study of sexually transmitted infections and alternative hepatitis b vaccination schemes in a poor population in Aparecida de Goiânia

Phase 2

• Conditions: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases; Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent; Need for immunization against viral hepatitis; Virus diseases; Hepatitis B Antibodies; International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis; A00-B99

• Registration Number: RBR-5cc28fr
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Enfermagem Universidade Federal de Goiás

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-09-08
• Study Completion: 2022-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Will be included in the study individuals aged 12 years and over; who live in poverty; who are residents of the Continental, Terra do Sol and Retiro do Bosque housing estates and who are susceptible to hepatitis B virus. Susceptibility is defined as the absence of a serological marker of acute and chronic HBV exposure and/or infection.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with laboratory-proven human immunodeficiency virus infection or other comorbidities that contraindicate vaccination, such as immunosuppressive diseases, cancer, chronic renal failure, or continued use of corticosteroids, will be excluded from the study. Also, those who at the time of the interview present changes in elementary psychic functions that prevent them from consciously participating in the data collection process.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified