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Indicator 3.3.4 - Hepatitis B incidence per 100 thous. population

Unit: persons
Source of data: Statistics Poland

Information about indicator

Name of the indicator 3.3.4 Hepatitis B incidence per 100 thous. population
Sustainable Development Goal Goal 3. Good health and well-being
Target 3.3 By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases
Definition Number of new cases of hepatitis B infection per 100 thous. population.
Unit persons
Available dimensions total
Methodological explanations

Hepatitis B (HBV) - according to the Tenth Revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Health Problems ICD-10: B16, B18.0 and B18.1 - infectious disease, the most common infectious disease of the liver in the world. HBV is transmitted through blood and other body fluids, through direct contact with infected fluid, sexual contacts without proper protection against infected persons, intravenous drug use with infected needles or syringes. The infection can occur during pregnancy or childbirth.
Source of data Statistics Poland
Data availability Annual data Since 2010.
Notes
Data updated on 06-02-2024
Metadata updated on 24-03-2020