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. 2016 Dec 7;13(2):470–476. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2017.1264746

Table 2.

Previous history of Vaccine Preventable Diseases and immunization status among Healthcare Workers of the Obstetric Unit of the referral adult acute-care University hospital of Genoa, Liguria Region, Italy, according to professional category.

  Obstetricians and gynaecologistsn (%) Residents in Obstetrics and Gynecologyn (%) Anesthesiologistsn (%) Neonatologistsn (%) General nursesn (%) Midwivesn (%) Health care assistantsn (%) Neonatal nursesn (%) Total(%)
Subjects included 19 23 10 11 38 28 10 32 171
Rubella                  
Positive history 14 (73.7) 16 (69.6) 7 (70.0) 6 (54.5) 29 (76.3) 17 (60.7) 6 (60.0) 17 (53.1) 112(65.5)
Previous vaccination 0 (0) 4 (17.4) 1 (10.0) 1 (9.1) 7 (18.4) 5 (17.9) 3 (30.0) 6 (18.7) 27(15.8)
Not known 5 (26.3) 3 (13.1) 2 (20.0) 4 (36.4) 2 (5.3) 6 (7.1) 1 (10.0) 9 (21.9) 32(18.7)
HBV                  
Positive history 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0
Previous vaccination 16 (84.2) 18 (78.3) 7 (70.0) 8 (72.7) 34 (89.5) 25 (89.3) 5 (50.0) 23 (71.9) 136(79.5)
Not known 3 (15.8) 5 (21.7) 3 (30.0) 3 (27.3) 4 (10.5) 3 (10.7) 5 (50.0) 9 (28.1) 35(20.5)
Varicella                  
Positive history 17 (89.4) 18 (78.3) 4 (40.0) 11 (100) 30 (78.9) 24 (85.7) 8 (80.0) 27 (84.4) 139(81.3)
Previous vaccination 1 (5.3) 2 (8.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (2.7) 1 (3.6) 0 (0) 3 (9.4) 8(4.7)
Not known 1 (5.3) 3 (13.0) 6 (60.0) 0 (0) 7 (18.4) 3 (10.7) 2 (20.0) 2 (6.2) 24(14)
Measles                  
Positive history 10 (52.6) 9 (39.2) 5 (50.0) 7 (63.6) 25 (65.8) 15 (53.6) 7 (70.0) 16 (50.0) 94(54.9)
Previous vaccination 3 (15.8) 3 (13.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (7.9) 4 (14.3) 0 (0) 2 (6.3) 15(8.8)
Not known 6 (31.5) 11 (47.8) 5 (50.0) 4 (36.4) 10 (26.3) 9 (32.1) 3 (30.0) 14 (43.7) 62(36.3)
Influenza*                  
Performed 6 (31.6) 7 (30.4) 3 (30.0) 6 (54.5) 8 (21.1) 5 (17.9) 2 (20.0) 7 (21.9) 44(25.7)
Not performed 13 (60.4) 16 (69.6) 7 (70.0) 5 (45.5) 30 (78.9) 23 (82.1) 8 (80.0) 25 (78.1) 127(74.3)

HBV: Hepatitis B virus;

*

During the previous year.