KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF 4th AND 6th GRADE MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENTS ABOUT ADULT TETANUS AND DIPHTERIA VACCINES

Onal A. E., Ozel S., Erbil S., Ayvaz Ö.

NOBEL MEDICUS, vol.4, no.3, pp.27-31, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: NOBEL MEDICUS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.27-31
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Tetanus and diphtheria (Td) can be prevented between 95-99% if vaccination is done as recommended. Medical school students should know about this high effective vaccine.