Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections among undocumented migrants and uninsured legal residents in the Netherlands: A cross-sectional study, 2018–2019

Background Migrants are not routinely screened for hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the Netherlands. We estimated the prevalence and determined factors associated with HBV, HCV and/or HIV infections among undocumented migrants and uninsured legal residents. Methods In this cross-sectional study, undocumented migrants and uninsured legal residents were recruited at a non governmental organization (NGO), healthcare facility in the Netherlands and were invited to be tested for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), anti-hepatitis B core anti... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Klok, Sarineke
van Dulm, Eline
Boyd, Anders
Generaal, Ellen
Eskander, Sally
Joore, Ivo Kim
van Cleef, Brigitte
Siedenburg, Evelien
Bruisten, Sylvia
van Duijnhoven, Yvonne
Tramper-Stranders, Gerdien
Prins, Maria
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Reihe/Periodikum: PLOS ONE ; volume 16, issue 10, page e0258932 ; ISSN 1932-6203
Verlag/Hrsg.: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258932