
Hepatitis B infection among adults in the philippines: A national seroprevalence study
Author(s) -
Stephen N. Wong,
Janus P. Ong,
Madalinee Eternity D Labio,
Oscar T. Cabahug,
Maria Lourdes Daez,
Erlinda V. Valdellon,
José D. Sollano,
Marilyn O. Arguillas
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v5.i4.214
Subject(s) - medicine , hbsag , seroprevalence , marital status , demography , quartile , population , hepatitis b , multivariate analysis , educational attainment , socioeconomic status , gerontology , immunology , hepatitis b virus , serology , environmental health , confidence interval , antibody , virus , sociology , economics , economic growth
To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) seropositivity among adult Filipinos.