The effect of vaccinated children on increased hepatitis B immunization among high-risk adults

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 832-838

  Koya, Deepika L ^a,b   Hill, Elizabeth G ^b   Darden, Paul M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; VACCINATION; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43049183476     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.116046     Document Type: Article

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