Seroprevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Prior Immunity in Immigrants and Refugees: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Rossi, Carmine; Shrier, Ian; Marshall, Lee; Cnossen, Sonya; Schwartzman, Kevin; Klein, Marina B.; Schwarzer, Guido; Greenaway, Chris (PloS one, 2012)
Keywords: Africa South of the Sahara; Antibodies; Antigens; Asia, Eastern; Biology; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - epidemiology; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - virology; Census; Chronic infection; Comparative analysis; Control methods; Cost analysis; Data processing; Disease control; Disease prevention; Earth Sciences; Emigrants and Immigrants; Epidemiology; Europe, Eastern; Geography; Health aspects; Health risk assessment; Health risks; Hepatitis; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis B virus; Hepatitis B virus - metabolism; Hepatitis B, Chronic - blood; Hepatitis B, Chronic - complications; Hepatitis B, Chronic - virology; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Heterogeneity; Hospitals; Humans; Immigrants; Immigration policy; Immunity; Infections; Infectious diseases; Liver cancer; Liver Neoplasms - epidemiology; Liver Neoplasms - virology; Medical research; Medicine; Meta-analysis; Migrants; Mortality; Noncitizens; Occupational health; Prevalence; Prevention; Refugees; Regression Analysis; Regression models; Reviews; Risk; Risk factors; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Serology; Studies; surface antigens; Systematic review; Vaccination; Viral infections; Viruses; Canada; United States--US; Montreal Quebec Canada