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1. Protective hepatitis B surface antibody (Anti-HBs) levels among health care workers in Duhok city of Iraq

Author

Sagvan Hasan Ali, Bakhtiyar Ahmed Rasheed, and Tariq Salman Al-Hadithi

Subjects
Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis B antibodies, Hepatitis B vaccines, health personnel, Iraq, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270
Abstract

Objective: This cross sectional study aimed to find the prevalence of protective hepatitis B surface antibodies (anti-HBs) and HBV infection among health care workers in Duhok city. Method: In this cross sectional study, 504 health care workers from Duhok city were studied. The data requested included some demographics and risk factors of exposure. Blood samples were tested for HBsAg, anti-HBc and anti-HBs by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Results: The prevalence of protective anti-HBs was higher among vaccinated participants (p

Published
2018

2. Protective hepatitis B surface antibody (Anti-HBs) levels among health care workers in Duhok city of Iraq

Author

Tariq Salman Al-Hadithi, Sagvan Hasan Ali, and Bakhtiyar Ahmed Rasheed

Subjects
Anti hbs, medicine.medical_specialty, HBsAg, Cross-sectional study, 030501 epidemiology, medicine.disease_cause, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Hepatitis B virus,Hepatitis B antibodies,Hepatitis B vaccines,health personnel, Health Care Sciences and Services, Internal medicine, Health care, Medicine, 030212 general & internal medicine, Sağlık Bilimleri ve Hizmetleri, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis B antibodies, Hepatitis B vaccines, health personnel, Iraq, Hepatitis B virus, biology, business.industry, lcsh:Public aspects of medicine, virus diseases, lcsh:RA1-1270, Hepatitis B, medicine.disease, digestive system diseases, Hepatitis B surface antibody, biology.protein, General Earth and Planetary Sciences, Antibody, 0305 other medical science, business
Abstract

Objective: This cross sectional study aimed to find the prevalence of protective hepatitis B surface antibodies (anti-HBs) and HBV infection among health care workers in Duhok city. Method: In this cross sectional study, 504 health care workers from Duhok city were studied. The data requested included some demographics and risk factors of exposure. Blood samples were tested for HBsAg, anti-HBc and anti-HBs by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Results: The prevalence of protective anti-HBs was higher among vaccinated participants (p

Published
2018

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