Cross-sectional investigation of pneumococcal vaccination patterns in HIV patients at a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
This study revealed a notable deficiency in pneumococcal vaccine coverage among PLWH. Therefore, additional measures are imperative to improve pneumococcal vaccine uptake and reduce the risk of invasive pneumococcal diseases within this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Ahmed Alrashed
- Alaa A. Alhubaishi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4959-9865)
- Lina I. Alnajjar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6751-6488)
- Yahya Mohzari
- Essam Abdullah Al-Ghamdi
- Reem Binsuwaidan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1406-282X)
- Ahmed Alsheheri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2915-361X)
- Ethar Abdullhameed Otaif
- Maram Saud ALqutaym
- Rowdan Zeyan Alderaan
Institutions
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (SA)
- King Saud Medical City (SA)
- King Fahd Medical City (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Infection and Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2025.102783
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University