The knowledge and high seroprevalence of hepatitis A in a high-risk group (agricultural reproductive-aged women) in the southeastern region of Turkey

Yentur Doni, Nebiye; ŞİMŞEK, ZEYNEP; GÜRSES, GÜLCAN; YILDIZ ZEYREK, FADİLE; AKBABA, MUHSİN

doi:10.3906/sag-1505-22

The knowledge and high seroprevalence of hepatitis A in a high-risk group (agricultural reproductive-aged women) in the southeastern region of Turkey

Yentur Doni N., ŞİMŞEK Z., GÜRSES G., YILDIZ ZEYREK F., AKBABA M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.47, no.4, pp.1055-1060, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 47 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1505-22
Title of Journal : TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Page Numbers: pp.1055-1060

Abstract

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of antihepatitis A virus (HAV), risk factors, and the knowledge of female farm workers living in the Southeastern Anatolia Region (SAR) of Turkey.