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ID (ISN) del documento43901
Número CIS 85-857
ISSN - Título de la serie 0098-7484 - Journal of the American Medical Association
Año 1984
Número de serie
Autor(es) Harris J.R., Finger R.F., Kobayashi J.M., Hadler S.C., Murphy B.L., Berkelman R.L., Bussell K.E.
Título The low risk of hepatitis B in rural hospitals
Información bibliográfica 21 Dec. 1984, Vol.252, No.23, p.3270-3272. 18 ref.
Resumen A questionnaire survey and serum analysis of 2064 hospital employees in the rural areas of Washington state (USA). 96 employees (4.7%) had hepatitis B virus markers, significantly below the rate for hospital employees in urban areas. Significant risk factors were prior residence in a city with more than 100,000 people, regular contact with blood, increasing patient contact, length of employment and race.
Descriptores (primarios) Estados Unidos; hospitales; hepatitis vírica
Descriptores (secundarios) sangre; encuesta epidemiológica; encuesta por cuestionario; antigüedad
Tipo de documento D - Artículos periódicos
Tema(s) Cemercio, servicios, oficinas
Broad subject area(s)
Navegación por categoria(s) Health care services
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Viral diseases (other than aids)
Liver diseases