Comparing accelerated vs. classic vaccination protocols regarding the efficacy of hepatitis B vaccination in prisoners

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: immunity against hepatitis B virus; Infection - Other infectious diseases; Public Health - Other public health

• Registration Number: ACTRN12610000726055
• Lead Sponsor: Kamran B Lankarani

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

Male prisoners in Shiraz correctional and jail facilities

Exclusion Criteria

1.prior history of viral hepatitis B 2.prior history of hepatitis B vaccination 3.those tested positive for HBS antigen or anti-hepatitis B core (HBC) antibody at baseline 4.those with anti HBS antibody of 10 IU/L or more at baseline

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified