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World Hepatitis day 2021 –screening and vaccination against Hepatitis B virus in Accra, Ghana

BACKGROUND: In Ghana, Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major public health threat as in many parts of the world. Even with an effective vaccine, there are shortfalls with low vaccine coverage among adults. To create awareness and encourage vaccination, community engagement and public-priv...

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Autores principales:	Kusi, Kwadwo Asamoah, van der Puije, William, Asandem, Diana A., Baba-Adam, Rawdat, Agbevey, Hardy, Asare, Bright, Segbefia, Philip, Bentum-Ennin, Lutterodt, Annan, Audrey, Osei, Frank, Teye-Adjei, Doreen, Galevo, Elsie Sutaya, Odame, Gifty, Ansa, Gloria, Amoah, Linda, Bonney, Joseph Humphrey Kofi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2023
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273713/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37328849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16108-6

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