Conclusion In conclusion, the administration of tetanus vaccination is a common practice in
EDs, aiming to protect patients from potential tetanus infections. However, several factors …

The Australian guidelines for tetanus prophylaxis are evidence based and freely available to
clinicians. The literature suggests however that emergency department personnel often …

Study objective Tetanus is the most common vaccination given in the emergency
department; yet, administrations of tetanus vaccine boosters in the ED may not comply with …

Background In most emergency departments, tetanus prophylaxis currently relies on
vaccination history. Bedside evaluation of tetanus immunity may improve this process …

Background: In this study, our aim was to identify the validity of the prophylaxis indications
for patients who received tetanus prophylaxis, determine the ratio of high-risk wounds to the …

Objectives: To ascertain correct tetanus vaccination coverage (CTVC), defined as any user
who received the complete primary series of three adult doses of T or Td and/or up-to-date …

China has a shocking number of tetanus cases in the world, but little research has
investigated doctors' knowledge of and practices in tetanus prophylaxis, especially tetanus …

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the physician compliance with tetanus prophylaxis and
immunization practices for patients with wounds attending Emergency Departments (EDs) of …

Objectives: To assess the knowledge and current tetanus prevention practices of various
staff members in accident and emergency (A&E) departments. Design, setting and …

Background: The choice of tetanus prophylaxis for patients with wounds depends on
obtaining their vaccination history, which has been demonstrated to be unreliable. Use of a …