Discover Community Create You

Loading publication...

Noodle always counts identifier-free feature events for service operation. With your permission, Google Analytics can also estimate audience and engagement. Search text, publication identifiers, cookies, IP addresses and browser fingerprints are never included in Noodle's first-party event counters.

Privacy details

Article

Epidemiology of the viral hepatitis B and C in female prisoners of Metropolitan Regional Prison Complex in the State of Goiás, Central Brazil.

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - 1 Jan 2000

Barros Láiza Alencar Santos, Pessoni Grécia Carolina, Teles Sheila Araújo, Souza Sandra Maria Brunini de, Matos Marcos André de, Martins Regina Maria Bringel, Del-Rios Nativa Helena Alves, Matos Márcia Alves Dias de, Carneiro Megmar Aparecida dos Santos

Abstract excerpt

INTRODUCTION: Little information regarding hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among Brazilian female prisoners exists. This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors associated with HBV and HCV infections and identified viral genotypes among female prisoners in Goiás, Central Brazil. METHODS: Women incarcerated in the largest prison in the State of Goiás were invited to...

Read the complete abstract on PubMed

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

Share to Brazil
Share to Cross-Sectional Studies

Methodology Data sources Editorial policy Privacy About Contact Helena Bioinformatics

Share to Hepatitis B

Share to Hepatitis C

Share to Prevalence

Share to Prisoners

Share to Risk Factors

Share to Young Adult

Source

Identifiers

PMID: 23563821
DOI: 10.1590/0037-868216972013

Provenance

PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 7 Sept 2026. Manifest publication-graph-cohort-2026-09-07.1.

Source receipt: pubmed, retrieved 7 Sept 2026.

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Research trail→

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

Epidemiology of the viral hepatitis B and C in female prisoners of Metropolitan Regional Prison Complex in the State of Goiás, Central Brazil.PMID 23563821Read ↗

Prevalence, incidence and associated factors for HBV infection among male and female prisoners in Central Brazil: A multicenter study.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Prevalence, genotypes and factors associated with HCV infection among prisoners in Northeastern Brazil.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Hepatitis C viral infection among prisoners.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Characterizing the Burden of Hepatitis C Infection Among Entrants to Pennsylvania State Prisons, 2004 to 2012.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C markers in a population of an urban university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a cross-sectional study.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Prevalence, risk factors and genotypes of hepatitis C virus infection among drug users, Central-Western Brazil.Semantic proximity Read ↗

High Prevalence Of Alphaherpes Virus 2 (HSV-2) Positivity In Prisons From Midwest Brazil: A Cross-Sectional StudySemantic proximity Read ↗

Prevalence and risk factors for HBV and HCV among incarcerated people who inject drugs in Iran: a cross sectional studySemantic proximity Read ↗

Comparative study of hepatitis C virus genotypes 1 and 3 in Salvador, Bahia Brazil.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Epidemiology of hepatitis B in Portugal.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Hepatitis C virus infection among illicit drug users in an archipelago of the Amazon.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Hepatitis B Virus Infection among People Who Use Illicit Drugs: Prevalence, Genotypes and Risk Factors in the State of Amapá, Northern Brazil.Semantic proximity Read ↗

⌁Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.