Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus in Taiwan 30 years after the commencement of the national vaccination program

Background In this study, the long-term efficacy of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination was assessed using seroprevalence and an age–period–cohort (APC) model of HBV seromarkers among university entrants 30 years after the introduction of the national neonatal HBV vaccination program in Taiwan. Meth...

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Main Authors: Yang-Cheng Hu, Chih-Ching Yeh, Ruey-Yu Chen, Chien-Tien Su, Wen-Chang Wang, Chyi-Huey Bai, Chi-Fei Chan, Fu Hsiung Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4297.pdf