Mohite, J BUrhekar, A D1999-10-252009-05-291999-10-252009-05-291999-10-25Mohite JB, Urhekar AD. Prevalence of HBsAg positivity in staff and patients at MGM Medical College and Hospital, Navi-Mumbai. Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. 1999 Oct; 53(10): 434-8http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/66479Prevalence of HBsAg was studied by Elisa test in 166 hospital employees, 170 patients at random and 1042 voluntary blood donors. Prevalence of HBsAg among doctors was 3.33% in nurses and lab-technicians 0%, in nursing students 1.53% and in ward-boys 15%. Less incidence in staff members other than ward boys is because of HBsAg vaccination. Prevalence of the HBsAg in random patients was 7.65% and in voluntary blood donors was 2.11%.engAdultEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHealth Personnel --statistics & numerical dataHepatitis B --epidemiologyHepatitis B Surface Antigens --bloodHospitals, University --statistics & numerical dataHumansIndia --epidemiologyInpatients --statistics & numerical dataMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceSensitivity and SpecificitySeroepidemiologic StudiesJournal Article