Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection in Iran

Background and Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem worldwide. Islamic Republic of Iran is located in mesoendemic region (prevalence 2%-7%). The aim of this study was to assess prevalence of chronic HBV in Iran according to demographic characteristics. M...

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Main Authors: J Porolajal, R Majdzadeh
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-03-01
Series:مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران
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Online Access:http://irje.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-127&slc_lang=en&sid=1