The Relationship Between the Methods of Male Circumcision Procedures Used in the Past and the Prevalence of Viral Hepatitis

Tosun S., BALIK İ., Inan N., Saltoglu N., Ormeci N., Sencan I., ...Daha Fazla

VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL, cilt.22, sa.1, ss.6-9, 2016 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/vhd.65487
  • Dergi Adı: VIRAL HEPATIT DERGISI-VIRAL HEPATITIS JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.6-9
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Anti-HBs, anti-HCV, barbers, circumcision, hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis, RISK-FACTORS, INFECTIONS, COMMUNITY, TURKEY, VIRUS
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The study was designed to evaluate the relationship between the methods of circumcision procedures used in the past and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), anti-HBs and anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) positivity.