Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B virus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: transmission patterns and vaccine control

A community-based seroepidemiological survey of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was conducted in 1994 to inform on the transmission dynamics and control of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Venous blood from 4736 individuals under 50 years of age from 1262 households, selected using stratified cluster-sampli...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Epidemiology and infection 2003-08, Vol.131 (1), p.757-770
Hauptverfasser:	ABEBE, A., NOKES, D. J., DEJENE, A., ENQUSELASSIE, F., MESSELE, T., CUTTS, F. T.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Age Factors Age groups Age structure Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool Disease transmission Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Ethiopia - epidemiology Female Hepatitis antigens Hepatitis B Hepatitis B - epidemiology Hepatitis B - transmission Hepatitis B Vaccines - administration & dosage Hepatitis B Vaccines - immunology Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis B virus - immunology Hepatitis B virus - pathogenicity Households Human viral diseases Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infections Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nutrition research Parametric models Population Research centers Risk factors Sample size Seroepidemiologic Studies Serology Sex Factors Urban Population Vaccination Vaccines Viral diseases Viral hepatitis
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