| Interim National Key Indicators Report |
Information on hepatitis B infection in Scotland is collected by the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health (SCIEH).
In 1998, there were 58 new notifications of hepatitis B infection among injecting drug users in Scotland, compared with 24 in 1997 and 20 in 1996. Injecting drug users accounted for 19.7% of all cases notified in 1998, Figure 3.3.
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| Figure 3.3 : Number of new reported cases of hepatitis B infection (to 31 December of each year) |
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