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Table 1 Immune response after hepatitis B vaccine in different populations of world

From: Evaluation of immune response to Hepatitis B vaccine in health care workers at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: an observational prospective study

Author

Year of publication

Country

Non responders after immunization (%)

Roome A J et al [16]

1993 JAMA

USA (Connecticut)

11.9%

Averhoff F et.al [20]

1998 Am J Prev Med.

USA(Georgia)

12%

Louther J et.al [21]

199 Am J Infec Control

USA(New York)

21%

Platkov.E et.al [22]

2003 Int. J. Occup Med Environ Health

ISRAEL (Netanya)

13.5%

Luiz A.S et.al [23]

2005 The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

BRAZIL(Sao Paulo)

13.6%

Yen YH et.al [24]

2005 Liver international

TAIWAN(Kaohsiung)

13.6%

SaberifIroozi M et.al [25]

2006 Arch. Iran Med

IRAN(SHIRAZ)

12.7%