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Seroprevalence and factors associated with Hepatitis B virus infection among students in two senior high schools in the Krachi Nchumuru district in Ghana-A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: There is paucity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) data among student populations although Ghana is HBV endemic. Screening and identification of factors associated with HBV transmission in schools will support the intervention in the elimination of the virus by 2030. This study assessed the ser...

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Autores principales:	Nyambah, Patrick K., Agjei, Richard, Sarfo, Bismark
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2023
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10693693/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38042854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06624-4

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