Evaluation of a hepatitis B vaccination program in Chiang Mai, Thailand

• Main Authors: Jutavijittum P., Jiviriyawat Y., Yousukh A., Hayashi S., Toriyama K.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-17744393705&partnerID=40&md5=584137aba77dc2755a78c828fabbcafb; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15906670; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/1971
• 機構: Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai is a province in northern Thailand that started a vaccination program for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in 1989. In this paper, we report the long-term efficacy of this program. Of children aged 4-9 years, 65.7% had a complete course and 3.8% had an incomplete vaccination course. Urba...