… In our study, the GMT of tetanus antibody in subjects over the age of 40 (group IV) was 32-fold
lower than that of the 18-year-old participants (group I), 16-fold lower than that of the 22-…

… Conclusion: Our findings confirm that only 62.9% of the population is immunized against
tetanus, with a lack of coverage in particular for the elderly and in rural areas. It is necessary to …

… neonatal tetanus in Turkey, there is no program available for the elderly. The aim of this
study was to determine the antibody levels and risk factors for tetanus in the adult population in …

… prevalence of tetanus antibody on a quantitative basis and to evaluate the effect of vaccination
including acquisition and maintenance of immunity among healthy populations in Turkey. …

… =Turkey), the average number of total tetanus cases for … Turkey, which allows six doses of
tetanus toxoid to individuals until the age of 14. The GMTs for children in our study population …

… immunization against tetanus in Turkey, we surveyed immunity in different population groups.
… Prevalence of diphtheria and tetanus antibodies in young adults in Delhi. J Commun Dis …

… For that reason, the tetanus antibody titers in this study were determined by a combination
of … , all women of childbearing age are included in the target population for routine tetanus …

… Our findings indicated that tetanus antibody values were under the protective level for
most adults over 40 years of age, and vaccination programs directed at the adult population …

… first reason may be the difficulty in controlling the population in urban areas due to migration,
unplanned habitation, and high population growth rate. In other words, immunization efforts …

… Tetanus antibody level in such a specific group has not been … The purpose of this study
was to detect tetanus antibody … tetanus cases were detected in 1990 in a population of …