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Evaluation of Transmissible Diseases and Preventive Measures Awareness Level among Dental Auxiliaries in Dental Schools of Kerala: A Cross-sectional Study.

The journal of contemporary dental practice · Koroth S, Kareem HA, Simon EP, Raveendran C, Paul A, Ponnambath BC · 2025-12-01

Dental auxiliaries in Kerala showed high awareness of transmissible diseases, but immunization rates against hepatitis B, tuberculosis, varicella and rubella were substantially lower, revealing a gap between knowledge and protective vaccination status.

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