Vaccination against hepatitis B: The Chinese experience

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 98-102

  Zhou, Yi Hua ^a   Wu, Chao ^a   Zhuang, Hui ^b  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B virus; Mass immunization; Reduced prevalence; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

CHINA; CHINESE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MASS IMMUNIZATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN AREA;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HUMANS; MASS IMMUNIZATION;

EID: 60649116688     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.01.018     Document Type: Review

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