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

International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Jul 2020

Rezende G R, Lago B V, Puga M A, Bandeira L M, Pompilio M A, Castro Vol, Tanaka T S, Cesar G A, Oliveira Smvl, Yassuda Rts, Simionatto S, Weis Sms, Basílio S F, Croda J, Motta-Castro Arc

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BACKGROUND: Prison populations are at high risk for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, incidence, HBV associated factors and circulating genotypes/subtypes. METHODS: A total of 3,368 prisoners from 12 closed prisons were randomly recruited for a cross-sectional study. In addition, a cohort study was conducted 12 months later and included 1,656 individuals....

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PMID: 32315810
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.019

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