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Vacinal covering of the professionals of the spcecialization course in Family Health of Piaui

This study has as objective to evaluates the vacinal covering of the professionals of a Specialization Course in Family Health of Piauí. The study population was constituted by all the 43 students of the group, which are 19 male nurses, 13 doctors and 11 surgeons dentists. The data were collected in 2004, being used auto-applicable questionnaires. Was met a covering vacinal of 81,3% for hepatitis B, 76% for the vaccine yellow fever and 65,1% for dT. Besides 25 students (58,1%) they told unknowledge concerning the vaccines extolled by PNI. The results shown that these professionals of health are not appropriately vaccinated, reinforcing the need of the implantation of a systematic politics of immunization for these professionals, tends as base the norms extolled by PNI.

Vaccination; Immunization programs; Family Health


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