AUSTRALIA ANTIGEN (HBsAG) IN INSTITUTIONALISED SCHIZOPHRENICS.
Year: 1993
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: In a study of sixty institutionalist Schizophrenic patients, sixty chronic schizophrenic outpatients and an equal number of age and sex matched normal controls from the same regional background, the prevalence of HBsAG was six, one and zero respectively. Institutionalized schizophrenic patients are a high risk group for hepatitis B virus infection.
Source: PubMed Central
Authors: S Chaudhury, S Chandra, G S Chopra, M Augustine
Language: English
Topic: Hepatitis B Virus Studies
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2414506368