In 2021, the prevalence rate of hepatitis B in children and adolescents worldwide was roughly *** thousand cases per 100,000 population. The age group between 15 and 19 years was affected the most, with a prevalence rate of ** cases per 100,000 population. The global prevalence of hepatitis B among youth in 2021 was at least times lower than in 1990.
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BMC Public Health. (October 22, 2024). Prevalence of hepatitis B in children and adolescents worldwide in 1990 and 2021, by age group (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1618236/global-hep-b-prevalence-in-youth-by-age/
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BMC Public Health. "Prevalence of Hepatitis B in Children and Adolescents Worldwide in 1990 and 2021, by Age Group (per 100,000 Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Oct 2024, /statistics/1618236/global-hep-b-prevalence-in-youth-by-age/
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Prevalence of hepatitis B in children and adolescents worldwide in 1990 and 2021, by age group (per 100,000 population) [Graph], BMC Public Health, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1618236/global-hep-b-prevalence-in-youth-by-age/