Two decades after vaccine license: hepatitis B immunization and infection among young men who have sex with men
Author(s) -
Duncan MacKellar,
Linda A. Valleroy,
Gina M. Secura,
Willi McFarland,
Douglas Shehan,
Wesley Ford,
Marlene LaLota,
David D. Celentano,
Beryl A. Koblin,
Lucia V. Torian,
Hanne Thiede,
Robert Janssen
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.6.965
Subject(s) - medicine , men who have sex with men , hepatitis b virus , vaccination , hepatitis b , immunization , seroprevalence , young adult , hepatitis a , serology , disease , hepatitis b vaccine , immunology , demography , hepatitis , hbsag , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , syphilis , gerontology , virus , antibody , sociology
This study investigated hepatitis B immunization coverage and the extent of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among young men who have sex with men (MSM), a group for whom hepatitis B vaccine has been recommended since 1982.
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