Country* (Reference) | Period | Area | Region | Sampling | N | % | (95% CI)** | Remarks | Population size [36] | Number of HBsAg-positive inhabitants |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Belgium [91] | 2003 | regional | Flanders | random | 1.834 | 0,7 | (0,5-0,8) & | Oral fluid | 10.754.528 | 75.282 |
Czech Republic [92] | 2001 | nationwide | - | random | 2.658 | 0,6 | (0,3-1,0) $ | Standardized | 10.467.542 | 62.805 |
Finland [93] | 1997-1998 | nationwide | - | residual | 3.083 | 0,2 | (0,1-0,4) $ | Â | 5.326.314 | 10.653 |
Germany [94] | 1993-1996 | nationwide | - | random | 5.305 | 0,6 | (0,4-0,8) & | Â | 82.050.000 | 492.300 |
Germany [95] | 1998 | nationwide | - | random | 6.748 | 0,6 | (0,4-0,8) & | Â | Â | Â |
Greece [96] | 1997-1998 | regional | Peloponnesos | random | 1.500 | 2,1 | (1,5-3,0) & | Â | 11.257.285 | 236.403 |
Ireland [93] | 2003 | nationwide | - | residual | 2.535 | 0,1 | (0,0-0,3) $ | Â | 4.465.540 | 4.466 |
Italy [93] | 1996 | nationwide | - | residual | 3.522 | 0,6 | (0,4-1,0) $ | Â | 60.053.442 | 840.748 |
Italy [74] | 2002 | regional | North | convenience | 956 | 1,0 | (0,5-1,9) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Italy [97] | 1997 | regional | Central | random | 250 | 1,2 | (0,3-3,5) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Italy [98] | 1997 | regional | South | random | 488 | 0,2 | (0,0-3,5) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Italy [99] | 2002-2003 | regional | South | random | 1.645 | 1,8 | (0,4-1,2) & | Â | Â | Â |
Italy [100] | 1994-1994 | regional | Sardinia | convenience | 3.324 | 4,3 | (3,6-5,1) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Italy [101] | 1999-2000 | regional | Sicily | random | 721 | 0,7 | (0,2-1,6) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Netherlands [93] | 1995-1996 | nationwide | - | random | 6.750 | 0,1 | (0,0-0,2) $ | Â | 16.486.587 | 16.487 |
Romania [93] | 2002 | nationwide | - | residual | 1.259 | 5,6 | (4,4-7,0) $ | Â | 21.498.616 | 1.203.922 |
Slovakia [93] | 2002 | nationwide | - | random | 3.569 | 0,6 | (0,4-0,9) $ | Â | 5.412.254 | 32.474 |
Spain [102] | 1996 | regional | Catalonia | random | 2.142 | 1,2 | (0,7-1,7) & | Standardized | 45.828.172 | 458.282 |
Spain [103] | 2002 | regional | Catalonia | random | 2.620 | 0,7 | (0,4-1,0) & | Â | Â | Â |
Sweden [104] | 1991-1994 | regional | Malmö | random | 5.533 | 0,2 | (0,1-0,4) $ |  | 9.256.347 | 18.513 |
Turkey [105] | 2006-2007 | regional | West | random | 2.852 | 2,5 | (2,0-3,1) $ | Â | 71.517.100 | 3.718.889 |
Turkey [106] | 2002-2004 | regional | Central | convenience | 1.320 | 6,6 | (5,3-8,1) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Turkey [107] | 1996 | regional | Central | convenience | 571 | 6,7 | (4,8-9,1) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Turkey [108] | Not reported | regional | Central | random | 1.095 | 5,5 | (4,2-7,0) $ | Â | Â | Â |
Turkey [109] | 1997-1999 | regional | East | convenience | 400 | 9,0 | (6,4-12,2) $ | 32-year-olds | Â | Â |
Turkey [110] | 2003 | regional | East | random | 2.888 | 7,0 | (6,1-8,0) $ | Â | Â | Â |