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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2008; 14(48): 7371-7375
Published online Dec 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7371
Published online Dec 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7371
Region | 1989 prevalence (%) | 1997 prevalence (%) | 2007-2008 prevalence (%) | P value |
Al-Qaseem | 126/201 (61.1) | 71/225 (31.5) | 46/332 (13.8) | < 0.00001 |
Aseer | 212/476 (44.5) | 78/411 (18.9) | 72/532 (13.5) | < 0.00001 |
Madinah | 208/350 (59.4) | 83/317 (26.2) | 135/493 (27.4) | < 0.0001 |
Total | 546/1027 (53.1) | 232/953 (24.3) | 253/1357 (18.6) |
- Citation: Faleh FA, Shehri SA, Ansari SA, Jeffri MA, Mazrou YA, Shaffi A, Abdo AA. Changing patterns of hepatitis A prevalence within the Saudi population over the last 18 years. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(48): 7371-7375
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i48/7371.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.7371