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Seroconversion of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Young Children in the Kassena Nankana District of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is an important public health problem that requires high priority efforts towards prevention and control. Active immunization is the single most important and effective preventive measure against HBV infection. As a protective measure, Ghana introduced t...

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Autores principales:	Dassah, Sylvester, Sakyi, Samuel A., Frempong, Margaret T., Luuse, Arnold T., Ephraim, Richard K. D., Anto, Enoch O., Oduro, Abraham
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696801/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26716979 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145209

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