Estimations of worldwide prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus infection: a systematic review of data published between 1965 and 2013.

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Summary

This first global assessment of country-level population prevalence of chronic HBV infection found a wide variation between countries and highlights the need for continued prevention and control strategies and the collection of reliable epidemiologic data using standardised methodology.

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review
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2015-10-17
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Keywords

Medicine, Seroprevalence, HBsAg, Hepatitis B virus, Population

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