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Additional vaccinations are recommended for these individuals to provide additional protection against infection.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>\n\t  <jats:sec id=\"S1463423619000781_as3\">\n\t    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n\t    <jats:p>We retrospectively identified 54 patients with diagnosed coeliac disease, and all vaccines previously received by these patients. By comparing this to the Green Book [Department of Health (2013) Immunisation of individuals with underlying medical conditions: the green book, chapter 7, London: Department of Health. 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An invitation letter was then sent out to patients requiring further vaccinations and vaccine uptake for these patients was re-audited six months later.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>\n\t  <jats:sec id=\"S1463423619000781_as4\">\n\t    <jats:title>Findings:<\/jats:title>\n\t    <jats:p>Our results show a mild increase in the total uptake of vaccines six months after the letter was sent out, from 38.6% to 49.2%.<\/jats:p>\n\t  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1017\/s1463423619000781","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,10,30]],"date-time":"2019-10-30T06:19:42Z","timestamp":1572416382000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/policypage","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["The use of an invitational letter to increase the vaccine uptake of patients with coeliac disease"],"prefix":"10.1017","volume":"20","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4701-3813","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Joseph","family":"Moneim","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2710-8575","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Hera","family":"Asad","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5477-8246","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Eman","family":"Butt","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1351-1742","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jamil Shah","family":"Foridi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2060-4173","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Yasmin","family":"Khan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9463-2273","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Safwaan","family":"Patel","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9094-9831","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jawad","family":"Qureshi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-1623-6857","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ravi","family":"Thakar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"56","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,10,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.amjmed.2017.07.021"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/s12875-016-0426-y"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.3748\/wjg.v19.i15.2313"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/1741-7015-5-11"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref7","first-page":"7","article-title":"Functional hyposplenism","volume":"18","author":"Kirkineska","year":"2014","journal-title":"Hippokratia"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1572-0241.1999.00865.x"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/apt.13652"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jinf.2015.09.035"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/gut.23.5.415"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1182\/blood-2006-07-031104"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1017\/S1463423612000023"},{"key":"S1463423619000781_ref3","unstructured":"Department of Health (2013) Immunisation of individuals with underlying medical conditions: the green book, chapter 7, London: Department of Health. 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