Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil

A population-based survey to provide information on the prevalence of hepatitis viral infection and the pattern of risk factors was carried out in the urban population of all Brazilian state capitals and the Federal District, between 2005 and 2009. This paper describes the design and methodology of...

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Autores: Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar, Pereira, Leila Maria Beltrão, Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi, Merchán-Hamann, Edgar, Stein, Airton Tetelbom, Figueiredo, Gerusa Maria, Braga, Maria Cynthia, Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos, Brasil, Leila Melo, Turchi, Marília Dalva, Fonseca, José Carlos Ferraz da, Lima, Maria Luiza Carvalho de, Alencar, Luis Cláudio Arraes de, Costa, Marcelo, Coral, Gabriela, Moreira, Regina Celia, Cardoso, Maria Regina Alves
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Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Institución:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
Repositorio:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Idioma:inglés
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Palabra clave:Morbidity Surveys
Prevalence
Hepatitis Viruses
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spelling Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in BrazilMorbidity SurveysPrevalenceHepatitis VirusesA population-based survey to provide information on the prevalence of hepatitis viral infection and the pattern of risk factors was carried out in the urban population of all Brazilian state capitals and the Federal District, between 2005 and 2009. This paper describes the design and methodology of the study which involved a population aged 5 to 19 for hepatitis A and 10 to 69 for hepatitis B and C. Interviews and blood samples were obtained through household visits. The sample was selected using stratified multi-stage cluster sampling and was drawn with equal probability from each domain of study (region and age-group). Nationwide, 19,280 households and ~31,000 residents were selected. The study is large enough to detect prevalence of viral infection around 0.1% and risk factor assessments within each region. The methodology seems to be a viable way of differentiating between distinct epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C. These data will be of value for the evaluation of vaccination policies and for the design of control program strategies.Um inquérito de base populacional foi conduzido na população urbana de todas as capitais e do Distrito Federal no Brasil para fornecer informações sobre a prevalência de hepatites virais e fatores de risco, entre 2005 e 2009. Este artigo descreve o delineamento e a metodologia do estudo que envolveu a população com idade entre 5 e 19 anos para hepatite A e 10 a 69 anos para hepatite B e C. As entrevistas e amostras de sangue foram obtidas através de visitas domiciliares e a amostra selecionada a partir de uma amostragem estratificada em múltiplos estágios (por conglomerado) com igual probabilidade para cada domínio de estudo (região e faixa etária). Nacionalmente, 19.280 residências e ~31.000 indivíduos foram selecionados. O tamanho da amostra foi suficiente para detectar uma prevalência em torno de 0,1% e para avaliar os fatores de risco por região. A metodologia apresentou-se viável para distinguir entre diferentes padrões epidemiológicos da hepatite A, B e C. Estes dados serão de valia para a avaliação das políticas de vacinação e para o desenho de estratégias de controle.Reports in Public HealthCadernos de Saúde Pública2010-09-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlapplication/pdfhttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/4229Reports in Public Health; Vol. 26 No. 9 (2010): SeptemberCadernos de Saúde Pública; v. 26 n. 9 (2010): Setembro1678-44640102-311Xreponame:Cadernos de Saúde Públicainstname:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)instacron:FIOCRUZenghttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/4229/8603https://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/4229/8604info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessXimenes, Ricardo Arraes de AlencarPereira, Leila Maria BeltrãoMartelli, Celina Maria TurchiMerchán-Hamann, EdgarStein, Airton TetelbomFigueiredo, Gerusa MariaBraga, Maria CynthiaMontarroyos, Ulisses RamosBrasil, Leila MeloTurchi, Marília DalvaFonseca, José Carlos Ferraz daLima, Maria Luiza Carvalho deAlencar, Luis Cláudio Arraes deCosta, MarceloCoral, GabrielaMoreira, Regina CeliaCardoso, Maria Regina Alves2024-03-06T15:28:04Zoai:ojs.teste-cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br:article/4229Revistahttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csphttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/oaicadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br||cadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br1678-44640102-311Xopendoar:2024-03-06T13:04:53.256213Cadernos de Saúde Pública - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
title Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
spellingShingle Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar
Morbidity Surveys
Prevalence
Hepatitis Viruses
title_short Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
title_full Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
title_fullStr Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
title_sort Methodology of a nationwide cross-sectional survey of prevalence and epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C infection in Brazil
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar
Pereira, Leila Maria Beltrão
Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi
Merchán-Hamann, Edgar
Stein, Airton Tetelbom
Figueiredo, Gerusa Maria
Braga, Maria Cynthia
Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos
Brasil, Leila Melo
Turchi, Marília Dalva
Fonseca, José Carlos Ferraz da
Lima, Maria Luiza Carvalho de
Alencar, Luis Cláudio Arraes de
Costa, Marcelo
Coral, Gabriela
Moreira, Regina Celia
Cardoso, Maria Regina Alves
author Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar
author_facet Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar
Pereira, Leila Maria Beltrão
Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi
Merchán-Hamann, Edgar
Stein, Airton Tetelbom
Figueiredo, Gerusa Maria
Braga, Maria Cynthia
Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos
Brasil, Leila Melo
Turchi, Marília Dalva
Fonseca, José Carlos Ferraz da
Lima, Maria Luiza Carvalho de
Alencar, Luis Cláudio Arraes de
Costa, Marcelo
Coral, Gabriela
Moreira, Regina Celia
Cardoso, Maria Regina Alves
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author2 Pereira, Leila Maria Beltrão
Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi
Merchán-Hamann, Edgar
Stein, Airton Tetelbom
Figueiredo, Gerusa Maria
Braga, Maria Cynthia
Montarroyos, Ulisses Ramos
Brasil, Leila Melo
Turchi, Marília Dalva
Fonseca, José Carlos Ferraz da
Lima, Maria Luiza Carvalho de
Alencar, Luis Cláudio Arraes de
Costa, Marcelo
Coral, Gabriela
Moreira, Regina Celia
Cardoso, Maria Regina Alves
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author
author
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author
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author
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Morbidity Surveys
Prevalence
Hepatitis Viruses
topic Morbidity Surveys
Prevalence
Hepatitis Viruses
description A population-based survey to provide information on the prevalence of hepatitis viral infection and the pattern of risk factors was carried out in the urban population of all Brazilian state capitals and the Federal District, between 2005 and 2009. This paper describes the design and methodology of the study which involved a population aged 5 to 19 for hepatitis A and 10 to 69 for hepatitis B and C. Interviews and blood samples were obtained through household visits. The sample was selected using stratified multi-stage cluster sampling and was drawn with equal probability from each domain of study (region and age-group). Nationwide, 19,280 households and ~31,000 residents were selected. The study is large enough to detect prevalence of viral infection around 0.1% and risk factor assessments within each region. The methodology seems to be a viable way of differentiating between distinct epidemiological patterns of hepatitis A, B and C. These data will be of value for the evaluation of vaccination policies and for the design of control program strategies.
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