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Document ID (ISN)74264
CIS number 00-78
Year 1999
Convention or series no. SUVA 2869/34.d SUVA 2869/34.f
Author(s) Cartier B., Jost M., Rüegger M., Gutzwiller A.
Title Vaccination of health care personnel
Original title Impfungen des Personals im Gesundheitswesen [in German]
Vaccination du personnel de santé [in French]
Bibliographic information Schweizerische Unfallversicherungsanstalt (SUVA), Abteilung Arbeitsmedizin, Postfach, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland, 1st ed., Mar. 1999. 11p. Illus.
Abstract Information booklet on preventive vaccination of health care personnel. Contents: vaccination as an effective preventive method against infectious diseases; principles of personnel vaccination; vaccination against hepatitis B; other vaccination (hepatitis A, measles/mumps/rubella, chickenpox, tetanus/diphtheria, poliomyelitis); responsibilities of employers and workers.
Descriptors (primary) health services; training material; vaccination; biological hazards
Descriptors (secondary) tetanus; Switzerland; diphtheria; infectious hepatitis; responsibilities; chickenpox; rubella; health care personnel; poliomyelitis
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceSwitzerland
Subject(s) Medicine, hygiene and first aid
Broad subject area(s) Biological hazards
Browse category(ies) Health care services
Zoonoses
Biological hazards
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
OSH training
Viral diseases (other than aids)