ABSTRACT

Background: One of most hazardous infections that can prompt death is Hepatitis B and it is familiarized as highest ten dangerous afflictions of life¹. Hepatitis B has been ranked among those diseases which can cause death. Medical care experts have greater chance of getting infested with this infection since they are straightforwardly in contact with contaminated patients.

Aim: To assess percentage of inoculated Demonstrators in a tertiary care hospital. This examination additionally rules out or precludes various causes which diminish the immunization rate.

Setting: Multan Dental College Multan

Methodology: It was the questionnaire-based cross-sectional study. Here the simple random sampling technique had been utilized in a private sector hospital of Multan city. 40 participants completed a questionnaire. Information was collected & tabulated

Results: 80% of the participants were vaccinated while 20% were not vaccinated & reasons for non-vaccine were also stated. Busy Schedule & forget to receive vaccine were the main reasons among non-vaccinated individuals.

Conclusion: Self-reported rate of vaccination among demonstrators has been satisfactory against hepatitis B virus in this environment where they have direct contact with this dangerous disease but needs to be improve further. Medical institutes should furthermore assume responsibility to teach and explain their employees with respect to immunization and cautionary measures against hepatitis B infection.