Original Article

Educational Intervention in Primary Care Residents’ Knowledge and Performance of Hepatitis B Vaccination in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Objectives: Although guidelines recommend hepatitis B virus (HBV) immunization for adults with diabetes mellitus (DM), vaccination rates remain low. Our aim was to evaluate knowledge and practice regarding HBV and to assess the effectiveness of a multifaceted educational program. Methods: Primary care residents (n = 244) at three academic institutions…

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