Study

Number of personnel

HBsAg+

Anti-HCV+

Uganda 2003 [10]

311

8.9%

ND

Syria 2001 [11]

189

6%

3%

Singapore 1988 [12]

693

4.5%.

ND

Egypt 1989 [5]

765

3.2%

ND

Nigeria 2005 [6]

325

3.2%

ND

Turquie 2004 [8]

595

2.7%

5.4%

Japan 1997 [9]

1638

1.1%

2.8%

Mexico 2006 [7]

376

00%

0.8%

South Africa 2002 [19]

402

ND

1.8%

Tunisia 2005 [16]

885

ND

1%

Germany 1991 [17]

1018

ND

1.2%

Australia 1990 [20]

294

ND

2%

Italy 2004 [22]

511

ND

3.8%

Hungary 2001 [15]

477

ND

2.7%

Spain 1993 [21]

784

ND

2%

America 1993 [18]

1677

ND

1.4%