Tick borne encephalitis (TBE)-vaccination coverage and analysis of variables associated with vaccination, Sweden. Issue 38 (11th September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Askling, Helena Hervius; Insulander, Mona; Hergens, Maria-Pia; Leval, Amy
• Is Part Of: Vaccine. Volume 33:Issue 38(2015)
• Page Start: 4962
• Page End: 4968
• Publication Date: 2015-09-11
• Subjects: Vaccines -- Periodicals; 615.372
• DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.07.030
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0264-410X

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Fifty-three percent of respondents (<italic>n</italic> = 4307) reported being vaccinated against TBE at least once.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Higher income was associated with higher probability of vaccination (OR 2.10 95% CI 1.6–2.73).</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">TBE-incidence in <italic>unvaccinated</italic> population was comparable with European high endemic areas.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>