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Vaccination in inflammatory bowel disease patients: attitudes, knowledge, and uptake.

Author: CroitoruKenneth, Hillary SteinhartA, MalhiGurtej, NguyenGeoffrey C, RummanAmir, SilverbergMark S, ThanabalanReka

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Overview

The study assessed patient attitudes towards vaccination, knowledge of vaccine recommendations, and uptake of recommended vaccines.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Immunomodulators and biological agents, used to treat inflammatory bowel disease [IBD], are associated with an increased risk of infection, including vaccine-preventable infections. We assessed patient attitudes towards vaccination, knowledge of vaccine recommendations, and uptake of recommended vac...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjv064

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Desert of IBD and Vaccination: A Study of Attitudes, Knowledge, and Uptake

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic condition affecting the digestive system, can feel like a relentless desert storm. Patients with IBD are often at increased risk of infections, including those preventable by vaccination. This research, like a compassionate guide leading a group through the desert, examines the attitudes, knowledge, and vaccination uptake of IBD patients. The researchers sought to understand the factors influencing vaccination decisions in this vulnerable population.

A Well-Equipped Caravan: Understanding Vaccination Attitudes in IBD Patients

The study, like a caravan preparing for a journey across a vast and unknown desert, investigated the attitudes, knowledge, and vaccination practices of IBD patients. The researchers found that while patients generally had positive attitudes towards vaccination, there were gaps in their knowledge regarding recommended vaccines. This information, like a map of the desert, is crucial for healthcare providers to tailor education and communication strategies to improve vaccination uptake.

Staying Safe in the Desert: The Importance of Vaccination

If you have IBD, it's crucial to be aware of your increased risk of infection. Talk to your doctor about recommended vaccines and ensure you're up-to-date on your immunizations. Staying informed about the benefits of vaccination can help you navigate the desert of IBD with greater confidence and resilience.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a caravan traveling through a desert filled with potential dangers, highlights the importance of vaccination for patients with IBD. The study's findings underscore the need for education and communication strategies to address knowledge gaps and encourage responsible vaccination practices. It serves as a reminder that even in the most challenging health landscapes, prevention is key for a healthier journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-03-03
  2. Date Revised 2016-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25908717

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjv064

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