Effectiveness of the Targeted Hepatitis B Vaccination Program in Greenland

Objectives. To evaluate the effectiveness of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination program in Greenland, which targets children born to mothers who are positive for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg), we determined vaccination coverage, levels of postvaccination antibodies, and frequency of breakthrough...

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Published in:American Journal of Public Health
Main Authors: Børresen, Malene L., Koch, Anders, Biggar, Robert J., Ladefoged, Karin, Melbye, Mads, Wohlfahrt, Jan, Krause, Tyra Grove
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Published: American Public Health Association 2012
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483978
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21940914
https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300239
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:3483978 2023-05-15T16:24:26+02:00 Effectiveness of the Targeted Hepatitis B Vaccination Program in Greenland Børresen, Malene L. Koch, Anders Biggar, Robert J. Ladefoged, Karin Melbye, Mads Wohlfahrt, Jan Krause, Tyra Grove 2012-02 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483978 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21940914 https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300239 en eng American Public Health Association http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483978 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21940914 http://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300239 © American Public Health Association 2012 Research and Practice Text 2012 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2011.300239 2014-02-02T01:27:45Z Objectives. To evaluate the effectiveness of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination program in Greenland, which targets children born to mothers who are positive for HBV surface antigen (HBsAg), we determined vaccination coverage, levels of postvaccination antibodies, and frequency of breakthrough infections in at-risk children. Text Greenland PubMed Central (PMC) Greenland American Journal of Public Health 102 2 277 284
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Effectiveness of the Targeted Hepatitis B Vaccination Program in Greenland
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