Hepatitis B seroprevalence study 1999

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 420-424

  James, L ^a   Fong, C W ^b   Foong, B H ^b   Wee, M K ^b   Chow, A ^b   Shum, E ^b   Chew, S K ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Control; Hepatitis B; Immunisation; Seroprevalence; Singapore

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SINGAPORE; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B E ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0035469251     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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