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Assessing the knowledge of expectant mothers on mother–to-child transmission of viral hepatitis B in Upper West region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: Viral Hepatitis B is of a major public health concern globally, especially in developing countries. Expectant mothers’ knowledge of Mother-To-Child Transmission (MTCT) of the disease is significant in preventing the spread from an infected mother to her child. This study sought to assess...

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Autores principales:	Dun-Dery, Frederick, Adokiya, Martin Nyaaba, Walana, Williams, Yirkyio, Ernestina, Ziem, Juventus B.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469103/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28606057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2490-x

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