2004
DOI: 10.5123/s1679-49742004000200003
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Prevalência da hepatite B em área rural de município hiperendêmico na Amazônia Mato-grossense: situação epidemiológica<a href="#endereco"></a>

Abstract: ResumoEm 1995, foi identificada epidemia comunitária de hepatite B entre colonos agrícolas recentemente assentados em Cotriguaçu, noroeste de Mato Grosso. Houve campanha de vacinação nos municípios da região. Nos anos seguintes, manteve-se a estratégia de vacinar a população e os migrantes que continuaram chegando àquele município. Em 2001, foi realizado novo inquérito sorológico de marcadores da hepatites B com o objetivo de avaliar a magnitude do problema e o impacto das medidas tomadas previamente. A comuni… Show more

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“…Other authors have reported higher prevalence of HBV markers in older ages. In a rural area in the Amazon Region of Mato Grosso State, the overall seroprevalence of HBV markers was 40.0% 39 . The prevalence of serological markers of HBV infection was 11.1% in healthcare workers in Mato Grosso do Sul State 34 , and 24.1% among laboratory staff in Goiânia 37 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Other authors have reported higher prevalence of HBV markers in older ages. In a rural area in the Amazon Region of Mato Grosso State, the overall seroprevalence of HBV markers was 40.0% 39 . The prevalence of serological markers of HBV infection was 11.1% in healthcare workers in Mato Grosso do Sul State 34 , and 24.1% among laboratory staff in Goiânia 37 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Mato Grosso é uma região caracterizada por forte migração nas últimas décadas, o que influencia o perfil genotípico observado 26 . Embora a subamostra em que foi possível definir o genótipo fosse pequena (53%), confirmou-se a presença de genótipos já descritos no Brasil 2 18 .…”
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“…A study with the hepatitis B theme (21) found 72% vaccine coverage among teenagers, showing that deciding to implement vaccination strategies among this population is feasible. In this study, from 261 teenagers, 103 (39.5%) had received the first dose of the vaccine against hepatitis B; 32.2%, had received 2 doses, and 27.2% (71), had the three necessary doses, that is, among 103 teenagers who started the process, only 68.9% finished it, resulting in 31.1% abandonment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%