Broader vaccination of expatriates against HBV infection: do we reach those at highest risk?
Author(s) -
Wim Goettsch
Publication year - 1999
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/28.6.1161
Subject(s) - medicine , vaccination , hepatitis b virus , hepatitis b , serology , odds ratio , casual , seroconversion , immunology , demography , antibody , virus , materials science , sociology , composite material
The effects of the implementation of a new Dutch hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination strategy (1991) for expatriates on HBV vaccination status and HBV infection prevalence were evaluated in a group of 864 expatriates returning from HBV-endemic areas.
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