Impact of hepatitis B vaccination among children in Guangdong Province, China

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Xiao, Jianpeng ^a,b   Zhang, Jikai ^a   Wu, Chenggang ^a   Shao, Xiaoping ^a   Peng, Guowen ^a   Peng, Zhiqiang ^a   Ma, Wenjun ^a,b   Zhang, Yonghui ^a   Zheng, Huizhen ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Guangdong Institute of Public Health   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B vaccination; Prevalence; Vaccination coverage

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VACCINES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84865552186     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.1027     Document Type: Article

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