Knowledge and Awareness of Pediatricians About Rotavirus Infection and Vaccine

Dilen M. F., Sucu A., Tolunay O., Celiloglu C., Uzgelir S., Ozdemir U., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, cilt.16, sa.1, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/ced.20229901
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Awareness, rotavirus vaccine, pediatrician, ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS, CHILDREN, GENOTYPES, INFANTS
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Rotavirus is the leading cause of diarrhea and, in particular, severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children, resulting in hospi-talizations and infant deaths around the world. Rotavirus vaccine is the most effective way to prevent rotavirus diarrhea. This study aims to as-sess the knowledge of pediatricians and pediatric residents about rota -virus infection and vaccine and their approach to the rotavirus vaccine.