Hepatitis B Vaccination, Screening, and Linkage to Care: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Abara W, Qaseem A, Schillie S, McMahon B, Harris A, Abraham G, Centor R, DeLong D, Gantzer H, Horwitch C, Humphrey L, Jokela J, Li J, Lohr R, López A, McLean R. Hepatitis B Vaccination, Screening, and Linkage to Care: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2017, 167: 794-804. PMID: 29159414, DOI: 10.7326/m17-1106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHepatitis B VaccinesHepatitis B, ChronicHumansMaleMass ScreeningPregnancyPrevalenceReferral and ConsultationRisk FactorsUnited StatesVaccinationConceptsHepatitis B virusHepatitis B vaccinationEnd-stage renal diseaseB vaccinationRenal diseaseAmerican CollegeChronic hepatitis B virus infectionElevated alanine aminotransferase levelsHepatitis B virus infectionDisease controlAlanine aminotransferase levelsB virus infectionChronic liver diseaseHigh HBV prevalenceHBV endemic regionsHIV-positive personsHigh-risk personsHepatitis C virusBest practice statementsPublic safety workersCare Task ForceBest Practice AdviceHBV prevalenceUnvaccinated adultsHBV infection