The changing epidemiology of viral hepatitis A in Israel

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 347-351

  Green, Manfred S ^a   Aharonowitz, Gali ^a   Shohat, Tamy ^a   Levine, Rachel ^a   Anis, Emilia ^a   Slater, Paul E ^a  

^a GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Ethnic differences; Hepatitis A; Incidence

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; DATA ACQUISITION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNIZATION; VACCINES;

SEROPREVALENCE STUDIES;

VIRUSES;

HEPATITIS A ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ISRAEL; JEW; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MORBIDITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEPATITIS A; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ISRAEL; SEASONS;

EID: 0035718418     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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