Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
- 제30권2호
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- Pages.267-278
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- 1997
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- 1975-8375(pISSN)
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- 2233-4521(eISSN)
군 입영자에서의 B형 간염 발생 규모와 B형 간염 바이러스 보유자가 이에 미치는 영향
The Incidence of Hepatitis B in Military Service and the Effect of Asymptomatic HBsAg Carriers on the Incidence
- Kim, Rock-Kwon (Pusan Military Hospital) ;
- Suh, Il (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
- Nam, Chung-Mo (Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
- Han, Kwang-Hyub (Department of Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
- 발행 : 1997.06.01
초록
The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence rate of hepatitis B in the military service and to examine the effect of the asymptomatic hepatitis B surface antigen(HBsAG) carries on the incidence of hepatitis B. The subject were 223,270 men who were conscripted to the Korean Army from 1991 to 1994. According to the conscripted year, four conscription cohort were constructed. At the screening examination for military service no test for hepatitis B were performed in 1991 and 1992. In 1993, a screening test for hepatitis B were performed and those who were confirmed as HBsAg positive o. showed high titers