Table 3 Rates of viral hepatitis among migrants in Russia by study and year of survey, (%)
Year | Author | Evaluation level | Sample size, migrants/ whole local population | Indicator | Indicator (%), migrants | Indicator (%), local population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | Mal’ceva et al., 2009 [31] | Khabarovsk city | 359 migrants | Viral hepatitis prevalence | HBsAg – 8.6 anti-HBs – 37.7 HBcAg – 1.4 anti-VHA – 78 anti-VHE -IgG – 17 | – |
2012 | Kovalevskaya et al., 2012 [32] | Orenburg region | 356 migrants, 874 local population | anti-VHE prevalence | 24.1 | 5.37 |
2013 | Galperin and Borzunov, 2013 [33] | Yekaterinburg | 206 female migrants | viral hepatitis B | 4.8 | – |
2015 | Nechayev et al., 2015 [34] | Saint-Petersburg | 4,568,047 | delta-coinfection among hepatitis patients | 23.0 per 1000 | 38.3 per 1000 |
2017 | Alsalih et al., 2017 [28] | Moscow region | 1333 migrants | positive anti-HCV | 4.5 (from 3.9 to 4.8 according to the country) | 1–2.4% |