Reducing the risk of nosocomial Hepatitis B virus infections among healthcare workers in Nigeria: a need for policy directive on pre-employment screening and vaccination

Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at increased risk of contracting Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and other vaccine-preventable diseases, especially if they are not protected by immunity derived from previous infection or vaccination. Sub-Sahara Africa countries including Nigeria is reported to have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ogundele, Olorunfemi Akinbode
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:
Opinion
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30374379
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.133.15954

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30374379
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.133.15954

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