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F6: Infant and Childhood Hepatitis B Immunization: Policies and Provider Practices | |||
| This workshop will outline practices and policies that impact delivery of hepatitis B vaccine in provider clinics and delivery hospitals. Standing orders, provider attitudes and behavior, and incentives to offer hepatitis B vaccine will be addressed. | |||
| Learning Objectives: After attending this workshop, participants should be able to list three factors that influence delivery of hepatitis B vaccine to infants and young children.
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| Moderator: | Richard A. Schieber | ||
| 2:00 PM | 5795 | Introductory Remarks | |
| 2:15 PM | 4996 | Knowledge, attitudes, and practices among providers of Hepatitis B vaccine in young children Richard A. Schieber, Hussain Yusuf, Wooten Karen | |
| 2:30 PM | 5124 | Birth Facility Standards of Practice for Administration of the Hepatitis B Birth Dose Stephen Friedman, Alison E. Chi, Shirley Huie, Toby R. Keller | |
| 2:45 PM | 4922 | Illinois Birthing Hospital Practices with Respect to Administration of the Hepatitis B Birth Dose Vaccine and Hospital Participation in the VFC-Plus Program Shannon Perry | |
| 3:00 PM | 5796 | Discussion | |