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Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Children in Enugu Metropolis

BACKGROUND: Though measures are being put in place for the management of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Nigeria, children remain the most vulnerable to develop chronic hepatitis. Routine screening in children is therefore necessary for effective control. However, the performance of the commonl...

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Autores principales:	Ezeilo, Maryann Chinenye, Engwa, Godwill Azeh, Iroha, Romanus Ifeanyi, Odimegwu, Damian Chukwu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2018
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6108015/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30150873 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1178122X18792859

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