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Table 2 State of medical care of 19 patients who were notified of HBsAg-positive results but were not referred to the gastroenterologists

From: Promoting notification and linkage of HBs antigen and anti-HCV antibody-positive patients through hospital alert system

State of medical care

Number of patients

With proper care

16

 

 Undergoing nucleoside/nucleotide analogues therapy

 

12

 Seeing gastroenterologists at our hospital

 

2

 Attending other general hospitals

 

2

Without proper care

3

 

 Seeing a pediatrician at our hospital

 

1

 Seeing a general practitioner at other clinic

 

1

 Declared no wish to receive an examination or treatment

1