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Hepatitis B prevalence, risk factors, infection awareness and disease knowledge among inmates: a cross-sectional study in Switzerland’s largest pre-trial prison
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major health concern in prison, but data are scarce in European prisons. This study aims to measure the prevalence of HBV infection, risk factors, awareness about infection, and HBV knowledge among inmates in Switzerland’s largest pre-trial prison. METHODS: S...
Autores principales: | Gétaz, Laurent, Casillas, Alejandra, Siegrist, Claire-Anne, Chappuis, François, Togni, Giuseppe, Tran, Nguyen-Toan, Baggio, Stéphanie, Negro, Francesco, Gaspoz, Jean-Michel, Wolff, Hans |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6076584/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30140433 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh-08-020407 |
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