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KMID : 0361319790110010057
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Korean Journal of Medical Technologists
1979 Volume.11 No. 1 p.57 ~ p.64
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An investigation on the positvie rate of HBs Ag. among healthy Korean young donors
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文希柱/Moon, Hi Joo
尹基殷/金景熙/李長薰/Yoon, Ki Eun/Kim, Kyung Hi/Lee, Jang Hoon
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Abstract
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A study on the positive rate of HBs Ag. among the donors who are in the prime of life in Korea which may be one of the most prevailing area of hepatitis in the world, was conducted from April 1st, 1977 to March 31st, 1979 for two years by Seoul Red Cross Blood Service and its branch organs.
The subjects of the research are 80.250 persons who donated their serum to above institute and organs through out the country, and the resultsare as follows:
1. The number of 3,164 from 80,250 persons proved to be positive, showing 3.94%, and the rateof the male was indicated 1.41% higher than of the female as the former marked 4.42% while the latter 3.01%.
2. The positive rate by the year represents that it was 3.44% in 1977 and 4.36% in 1978, indicating an increasing rate of 0.92% as a result.
3. The seasonalc hange is that it shows aneye opening 4.36% in summer (June, July and August), 4.01% in winter December, January and February), 3.74% in autumn (September, October and November), 3.61% in spring (March, April and May) on the overage.
4. The positive rate by the age group appears as follows; The highest rate group is that of 16 to 20 years, marking 4.63% and the next is 21-25 (3.51%), those over 36 (2.83%), 26-30 (1.89) and the group of 31-35(1.41%) records the minimum rate of all.
5. The positve rate by occupations is that the top class is on the staffs of firms. representing 5.10%. and the order of the rest is students (5.02%), the others (2.55%), the unemployed (4.41%) and merchants (0.47%).
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