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Seroprevalence and transmission of Hepatitis B virus among delivering women and their new born in selected health facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B Virus is a major public health problem worldwide. In 2012 alone, over 350 million chronic carriers and 1. 2 million annual deaths were occurred. Hepatitis B Virus causes 60 to 80% of the world’s primary liver cancer and nearly 90% infants infected due to vertical transmission...

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Autores principales: Tegegne, Dessie, Desta, Kassu, Tegbaru, Belete, Tilahun, Tesfaye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3991867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24731794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-239