Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C markers in adolescents in Southern Brazil Soroprevalência de marcadores de hepatite B e hepatite C em adolescentes no Sul do Brasil

• Main Authors: Natália Gazzoni Scaraveli (Author), Ana Maria Passos (Author), Andréia Royer Voigt (Author), Andréa do Livramento (Author), Gabriela Tonial (Author), Aricio Treitinger (Author), Celso Spada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) markers among adolescents aged between 10 and 16 years old, who are elementary school students in the city of Chapecó, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. The study involved a cross-sectional sur...