Is the Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B Really Increasing in Korea?
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- DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e59
Is the Prevalence of Chronic Hepatitis B Really Increasing in Korea?
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The author has no potential conflicts of interest to disclose.
Comment on
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The Epidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Korea: 15-Year Analysis.J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Jan 29;39(4):e22. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e22. J Korean Med Sci. 2024. PMID: 38288536 Free PMC article.
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- World Health Organization. Hepatitis B. [Accessed January 16, 2024]. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hepatitis-b .
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- Korea Disease Control and Preventin Agency. 「National Health and Nutrition Survey」, 2021, Hepatitis B surface antigen positivity rate trend. [Accessed January 16, 2024]. https://kosis.kr/statHtml/statHtml.do?orgId=177&tblId=DT_11702_N109&conn... .
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