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HBV immunization and vaccine coverage among hospitalized children in Cameroon, Central African Republic and Senegal: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B is a major health concern in Africa. The vaccine against hepatitis B virus (HBV) was introduced into the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) of Cameroon and Senegal in 2005, and of CAR (Central African Republic) in 2008. A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess HB...

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Autores principales: Bekondi, Claudine, Zanchi, Roberta, Seck, Abdoulaye, Garin, Benoit, Giles-Vernick, Tamara, Gody, Jean Chrysotome, Bata, Petulla, Pondy, Angèle, Tetang, Suzie Moyo, Ba, Mamadou, Ekobo, Chantal Same, Rousset, Dominique, Sire, Jean-Marie, Maylin, Sarah, Chartier, Loïc, Njouom, Richard, Vray, Muriel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26164361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1000-2