Country-Specific Screening, Prevalence, and Immunity Rates for Hepatitis B Infection in a Large US Safety-Net System.

Zhou, Kali; Sumethasorn, Matt; Wong, Christopher; Terrault, Norah A

Zhou, Kali; Sumethasorn, Matt; Wong, Christopher; Terrault, Norah A.

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Zhou K; Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sumethasorn M; Research Center for Liver Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Wong C; Department of Medicine, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Terrault NA; Department of Medicine, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Open Forum Infect Dis ; 11(1): ofad699, 2024 Jan.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38274550

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Country- and region-specific estimates of hepatitis B virus (HBV) screening, prevalence, and immunity rates are provided for 202 868 adults from 174 unique countries in a large urban safety-net system. Of these, 41.8% (95% confidence interval, 41.5%-42.0%) were screened, with age-adjusted HBV prevalence of 0.9% (.9%-1.0%); 55.3% (54.9%-55.7%) had immunity testing, and 32.4% (31.9%-33.0%) were immune.

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epidemiology; foreign-born; immigrant health; vaccination; viral hepatitis

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Idioma: En Revista: Open Forum Infect Dis Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos

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