Hepatitis B virus infection among inpatients of a psychiatric hospital of Mexico

Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Esquivel, Cosme Alvarado ^a   Arreola Valenzuela, Miguel Ángel ^b   Mercado Suárez, Miguel Francisco ^c   Andrade, Francisco Espinoza ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DELUSIONAL DISORDER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MENTAL PATIENT; MEXICO; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33845226628     PISSN: 17450179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-0179-1-10     Document Type: Article

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