Au L, Tso A, Chin K
School-Based Hepatitis B Immunization Program, Chinatown Health Clinic, New York, NY 10013, USA.
J Sch Health. 1997 Sep;67(7):277-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1997.tb03449.x.
This article describes development and implementation of a school-based vaccination program that targeted Asian-American adolescents. The program was implemented by the Chinatown Health Clinic in New York City in two high schools and a junior high school in Lower Manhattan. The article examines strategies effective in vaccinating this varied group of adolescents. Rates of completion for the three-dose hepatitis B vaccine are compared between schools. Optional serology testing for hepatitis B infection was conducted as part of the school program and rates of infection in this population are presented. The article discusses the importance and effectiveness of school-based programs in providing essential health services to this group of adolescents.
本文描述了一项针对亚裔美国青少年的校内疫苗接种计划的制定与实施情况。该计划由纽约市唐人街健康诊所负责,在曼哈顿下城的两所高中和一所初中推行。本文探讨了在为这群多样化的青少年接种疫苗方面行之有效的策略。比较了各学校之间乙肝疫苗三剂接种的完成率。作为学校计划的一部分,还进行了乙肝感染的血清学检测,并列出了该人群中的感染率。本文讨论了校内计划在为这群青少年提供基本医疗服务方面的重要性和有效性。