EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF CHRONIC VIRUS HEPATITIS B AND C IN THE REPUBLIC SAKHA (YAKUTIA)

Wiad Lek. 2015;68(4):502-7.

Abstract

High disease burden of chronic virus hepatitis B and C of population in the Republic Sakha (Yakutia) is subject to referring it to endemic territories due to these infections. For a 15-year-old period the disease has been registered at higher rates in the Russian Federation.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arctic Regions / epidemiology
  • Arctic Regions / ethnology
  • Asian People
  • Chronic Disease / epidemiology
  • Chronic Disease / ethnology
  • Epidemiologic Studies
  • Hepatitis B / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis C / epidemiology*
  • Hepatitis C / ethnology*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Middle Aged
  • Population Groups
  • Prevalence
  • Russia / epidemiology
  • Russia / ethnology
  • Time Factors
  • Young Adult