Viral hepatitis in health service workers in the province of Wielkopolska

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 347-352

  Bilski, Bartosz ^a   Wysocki, Jacek ^a   Hemerling, Marcin ^b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Poland Pub Hlth Serv in Poznan   (Poland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hepatitis; Medical staff; Occupational disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HEPATITIS G VIRUS; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL STAFF; MIDWIFE; MORBIDITY; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0036928797     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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