Prevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B and D virus infections among migrant sex workers in Chiangmai, Thailand: A cross-sectional study in 2019
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and antibody to hepatitis delta virus (anti-HDV) and associated factors among migrant sex workers in Chiangmai, Thailand. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at various sexual entertainment venues in Chiangm...
Main Authors: | Sayamon Hongjaisee, Woottichai Khamduang, Patumrat Sripan, Sirinath Choyrum, Viraporn Thepbundit, Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220307189 |
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