Table 4 Intervention description and results

Number of patients sampled for intervention (% of source population)

338

(14.0 %)

 Sep-11

93

27.5 %

 Oct-11

131

38.8 %

 Nov-11

114

33.7 %

Reason for intervention invitation

 HBV vaccination (% of patients sampled)

78

23.1 %

 HBV testing (% of patients sampled)

260

76.9 %

Intervention impact

 Number of patients recalled that subsequently consulted a GP during the intervention period

73

21.6 %

 Number of patients that had a consultation and tested for HBV (% of patients that subsequently had a GP consultation)

4

(5.5 %)

  Chronic HBV detected (% of patients that subsequently had a GP consultation and were tested for HBV)

1

(25.0 %)

  Chronic HBV not detected (% of patients that subsequently had a GP consultation and were tested for HBV)

3

(75.0 %)

 Number of patients that had a consultation and were vaccinated against HBV (% of patients that subsequently had a GP consultation)

0

(0 %)