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Integrating HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis screening and treatment through the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health platform to reach global elimination targets

Every year, an estimated 180 000 babies in the Western Pacific Region are infected by hepatitis B, 13 000 by syphilis and 1400 by HIV through mother-to-child transmission. (1) These infections can be largely prevented by antenatal screening, treatment and timely vaccination for newborns. Despite cha...

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Autores principales: Woodring, Joseph, Ishikawa, Naoko, Nagai, Mari, Malarski, Maya, Takashima, Yoshihiro, Sobel, Howard, Lo, Ying-Ru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29487757
http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2017.8.3.005