Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina

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Angeleri, Patricia; Levite, Valeria; Vidiella, Gabriela; Solari, Joaquín; Coronel, Emma; Adaszko, Dan; Adaszko, Ariel; Moyano, Cecilia; Bouchet, Diosnel; Cuello, Héctor; Molfese, Viviana; Skarzauskas, Rosario; Vila, Marcelo; Falistocco, Carlos; Pando, María de los Ángeles
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2019
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The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of different serological markers of hepatitis A, B and C viruses and Treponema pallidum among the adult population of Argentina. To achieve this, adults who attended health services for premarital exams (which are mandatory and includes screening for syphilis) were recruited. A cross-sectional study was designed with a cluster sampling strategy. Couples who attended selected health services for premarital screening between 2013 and 2014 in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza and Santa Fe provinces were included. A total of 3833 individuals were recruited. Anti-HAV prevalence was 63.9%, anti-HCV 0.3%, anti-HBc (without HBsAg) 1.9%, HBsAg 0.3%, and T pallidum 0.8%. Anti-HAV was higher among older participants, foreigners and those from the lower strata. HBV increased with age and was higher among foreigners and those with lower formal educational level. Anti-HCV frequency increased with age. Premarital screening of viral hepatitis could constitute an instance of diagnosis, vaccination and inclusion in care of those in need. Results from this study will allow the national hepatitis programs to design public policies in order to diminish the impact of these infections on the population.
Fil: Angeleri, Patricia. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Levite, Valeria. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Vidiella, Gabriela. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Solari, Joaquín. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Coronel, Emma. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Adaszko, Dan. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Adaszko, Ariel. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Moyano, Cecilia. Programa Provincial de ETS y Sida; Argentina
Fil: Bouchet, Diosnel. Programa Provincial de Lucha Contra El Vih-sida y Ets; Argentina
Fil: Cuello, Héctor. Programa Provincial de Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Molfese, Viviana. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Skarzauskas, Rosario. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Vila, Marcelo. Organizacion Mundial de la Salud; Argentina
Fil: Falistocco, Carlos. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Pando, María de los Ángeles. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida; Argentina
Materia
VIRAL HEPATITIS
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
ADULTS
ARGENTINA
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spelling Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in ArgentinaAngeleri, PatriciaLevite, ValeriaVidiella, GabrielaSolari, JoaquínCoronel, EmmaAdaszko, DanAdaszko, ArielMoyano, CeciliaBouchet, DiosnelCuello, HéctorMolfese, VivianaSkarzauskas, RosarioVila, MarceloFalistocco, CarlosPando, María de los ÁngelesVIRAL HEPATITISTREPONEMA PALLIDUMADULTSARGENTINAhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of different serological markers of hepatitis A, B and C viruses and Treponema pallidum among the adult population of Argentina. To achieve this, adults who attended health services for premarital exams (which are mandatory and includes screening for syphilis) were recruited. A cross-sectional study was designed with a cluster sampling strategy. Couples who attended selected health services for premarital screening between 2013 and 2014 in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza and Santa Fe provinces were included. A total of 3833 individuals were recruited. Anti-HAV prevalence was 63.9%, anti-HCV 0.3%, anti-HBc (without HBsAg) 1.9%, HBsAg 0.3%, and T pallidum 0.8%. Anti-HAV was higher among older participants, foreigners and those from the lower strata. HBV increased with age and was higher among foreigners and those with lower formal educational level. Anti-HCV frequency increased with age. Premarital screening of viral hepatitis could constitute an instance of diagnosis, vaccination and inclusion in care of those in need. Results from this study will allow the national hepatitis programs to design public policies in order to diminish the impact of these infections on the population.Fil: Angeleri, Patricia. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Levite, Valeria. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Vidiella, Gabriela. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Solari, Joaquín. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Coronel, Emma. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Adaszko, Dan. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Adaszko, Ariel. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Moyano, Cecilia. Programa Provincial de ETS y Sida; ArgentinaFil: Bouchet, Diosnel. Programa Provincial de Lucha Contra El Vih-sida y Ets; ArgentinaFil: Cuello, Héctor. Programa Provincial de Hepatitis Virales; ArgentinaFil: Molfese, Viviana. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; ArgentinaFil: Skarzauskas, Rosario. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; ArgentinaFil: Vila, Marcelo. Organizacion Mundial de la Salud; ArgentinaFil: Falistocco, Carlos. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Pando, María de los Ángeles. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida; ArgentinaNature Publishing Group2019-07info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/112085Angeleri, Patricia; Levite, Valeria; Vidiella, Gabriela; Solari, Joaquín; Coronel, Emma; et al.; Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina; Nature Publishing Group; Scientific reports; 9; 9611; 7-2019; 1-72045-2322CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1038/s41598-019-45891-9info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-45891-9info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-15T14:24:33Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/112085instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-15 14:24:33.583CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
title Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
spellingShingle Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
Angeleri, Patricia
VIRAL HEPATITIS
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
ADULTS
ARGENTINA
title_short Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
title_full Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
title_fullStr Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
title_sort Viral hepatitis and Treponema pallidum prevalence in persons who underwent premarital blood tests in Argentina
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Angeleri, Patricia
Levite, Valeria
Vidiella, Gabriela
Solari, Joaquín
Coronel, Emma
Adaszko, Dan
Adaszko, Ariel
Moyano, Cecilia
Bouchet, Diosnel
Cuello, Héctor
Molfese, Viviana
Skarzauskas, Rosario
Vila, Marcelo
Falistocco, Carlos
Pando, María de los Ángeles
author Angeleri, Patricia
author_facet Angeleri, Patricia
Levite, Valeria
Vidiella, Gabriela
Solari, Joaquín
Coronel, Emma
Adaszko, Dan
Adaszko, Ariel
Moyano, Cecilia
Bouchet, Diosnel
Cuello, Héctor
Molfese, Viviana
Skarzauskas, Rosario
Vila, Marcelo
Falistocco, Carlos
Pando, María de los Ángeles
author_role author
author2 Levite, Valeria
Vidiella, Gabriela
Solari, Joaquín
Coronel, Emma
Adaszko, Dan
Adaszko, Ariel
Moyano, Cecilia
Bouchet, Diosnel
Cuello, Héctor
Molfese, Viviana
Skarzauskas, Rosario
Vila, Marcelo
Falistocco, Carlos
Pando, María de los Ángeles
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author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv VIRAL HEPATITIS
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
ADULTS
ARGENTINA
topic VIRAL HEPATITIS
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
ADULTS
ARGENTINA
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of different serological markers of hepatitis A, B and C viruses and Treponema pallidum among the adult population of Argentina. To achieve this, adults who attended health services for premarital exams (which are mandatory and includes screening for syphilis) were recruited. A cross-sectional study was designed with a cluster sampling strategy. Couples who attended selected health services for premarital screening between 2013 and 2014 in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza and Santa Fe provinces were included. A total of 3833 individuals were recruited. Anti-HAV prevalence was 63.9%, anti-HCV 0.3%, anti-HBc (without HBsAg) 1.9%, HBsAg 0.3%, and T pallidum 0.8%. Anti-HAV was higher among older participants, foreigners and those from the lower strata. HBV increased with age and was higher among foreigners and those with lower formal educational level. Anti-HCV frequency increased with age. Premarital screening of viral hepatitis could constitute an instance of diagnosis, vaccination and inclusion in care of those in need. Results from this study will allow the national hepatitis programs to design public policies in order to diminish the impact of these infections on the population.
Fil: Angeleri, Patricia. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Levite, Valeria. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Vidiella, Gabriela. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Solari, Joaquín. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Coronel, Emma. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Adaszko, Dan. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Adaszko, Ariel. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Moyano, Cecilia. Programa Provincial de ETS y Sida; Argentina
Fil: Bouchet, Diosnel. Programa Provincial de Lucha Contra El Vih-sida y Ets; Argentina
Fil: Cuello, Héctor. Programa Provincial de Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Molfese, Viviana. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Skarzauskas, Rosario. Programa Provincial de VIH sida, ITS y Hepatitis Virales; Argentina
Fil: Vila, Marcelo. Organizacion Mundial de la Salud; Argentina
Fil: Falistocco, Carlos. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Pando, María de los Ángeles. Universidad de Buenos Aires; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas en Retrovirus y Sida; Argentina
description The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of different serological markers of hepatitis A, B and C viruses and Treponema pallidum among the adult population of Argentina. To achieve this, adults who attended health services for premarital exams (which are mandatory and includes screening for syphilis) were recruited. A cross-sectional study was designed with a cluster sampling strategy. Couples who attended selected health services for premarital screening between 2013 and 2014 in Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza and Santa Fe provinces were included. A total of 3833 individuals were recruited. Anti-HAV prevalence was 63.9%, anti-HCV 0.3%, anti-HBc (without HBsAg) 1.9%, HBsAg 0.3%, and T pallidum 0.8%. Anti-HAV was higher among older participants, foreigners and those from the lower strata. HBV increased with age and was higher among foreigners and those with lower formal educational level. Anti-HCV frequency increased with age. Premarital screening of viral hepatitis could constitute an instance of diagnosis, vaccination and inclusion in care of those in need. Results from this study will allow the national hepatitis programs to design public policies in order to diminish the impact of these infections on the population.
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