Hepatitis A in a Chinese Urban Population: The Spectrum of Social and Behavioural Risk Factors
Author(s) -
Daniel Mäusezahl,
Fei Cheng,
S. Q ZHANG,
Marcel Tanner
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/25.6.1271
Subject(s) - epidemiology , public health , environmental health , population , medicine , china , demography , virology , geography , sociology , pathology , archaeology
Viral hepatitis is a major public health problem in China. Hepatitis A infections represent a substantial proportion of these, particularly in urban centres. Little is known about the social and behavioural factors in the urban household environment that influence the transmission of hepatitis A.
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