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

Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2000

Pinto Félix P D, Ferreira Orlando C, Olmedo Daniele B, Precioso Patrícia M, Barquette Fernanda R S, Castilho Magda C, Silva Suely G C, Pôrto Luís Cristóvão

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BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: Epidemics of hepatitis B and C are a public health burden, and their prevalence in Brazil varies among regions. We determined the prevalence of hepatitis markers in an urban university population in order to support the development of a comprehensive program for HBV immunization and HBV/HCV diagnosis. Students, employees, and visitors (n = 2,936, 31 years IQR 24.5-50, female = 69.0% and...

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PMID: 26436353
DOI: 10.5604/16652681.1171756

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