Seroprevalence of hepatitis A in Iranian adolescents: is it time to introduce a vaccine?

Universal vaccination of children for hepatitis A virus (HAV) has emerged as a cost-effective strategy to prevent this infection in regions with high incidence of symptomatic disease. Age-specific seroprevalence surveys are practical and reliable methods to estimate the rate of susceptibility in pop...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epidemiology and infection 2016-01, Vol.144 (2), p.291-296
Hauptverfasser:	HOSEINI, S. G., KELISHADI, R., ATAEI, B., YARAN, M., MOTLAGH, M. E., ARDALAN, G., TAJADINI, M. H., MOSTAFAVI, S. N.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age groups Asymptomatic Child Cluster Analysis Female Geography Hepatitis Hepatitis A Hepatitis A - epidemiology Hepatitis A - prevention & control Hepatitis A - virology Hepatitis A Vaccines - administration & dosage Hepatitis A virus Humans Immunization Incidence Infections Iran - epidemiology Male Original Papers Population Prevalence Provinces Ratios Regression analysis Rural areas Sample size Seroepidemiologic Studies Serology Socioeconomic factors Students Vaccines
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