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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2022; 28(27): 3282-3296
Published online Jul 21, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i27.3282
Published online Jul 21, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i27.3282
Table 1 Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen
| Low prevalence area (< 2%) | Area of medium prevalence (2%-7%) | Area of high prevalence (> 8%) | |
| Geographical areas | United states, Canada, and Western European countries | Parts of Russia, border Eurasian, and Asian-African areas | Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, South, and Central America |
| % of the world population | 12% | 43% | 45% |
- Citation: Skrlec I, Talapko J. Hepatitis B and circadian rhythm of the liver. World J Gastroenterol 2022; 28(27): 3282-3296
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v28/i27/3282.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v28.i27.3282