Little is known about the prevalence of infection with hepatitis viruses in Belize, Central
America. We conducted a serologic survey among members of the Belize Defence Force …

Hepatitis is common in the Stann Creek District of southern Belize. To determine the
etiologies, incidence, and potential risk factors for acute jaundice, we conducted active …

To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for hepatitis B infection in rural Sudan, 2
villages in the Gezira were surveyed. There were 851 subjects (age 1-89 years; mean age …

The prevalence of serologic markers for hepatitis A, B, and C was investigated in children
from two residential institutions in Somalia. Among 596 individuals at one residence …

There have been various estimates of the prevalence of hepatitis B and C infections in
Nigeria. Recent studies have shown the prevalence to be lower than previously reported …

In spring 1991, Belizian health officials expressed concern about a possible hepatitis
outbreak in a banana farming district. A study was designed to identify cases and to address …

In a seroepidemiological study of the population of a rural area in northern Zaire, markers of
hepatitis A and B were determined. Examinations of serum specimens (n= 142) showed that …

The age specific prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and antibody was studied among
a random sample of Nauruans over the age of 10 years. Overall, 79% of subjects showed …

This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and molecular epidemiological
features of viral hepatitis A, B and C in the Kalunga population, which represents the largest …

A survey of the population of Wuvulu Island was undertaken to determine the prevalence of
hepatitis B antigenaemia (HBsAg). Seventy-five percent of the population were tested, and …