Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Compliance to Standard Safety Precautions among Scavengers in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND. Scavengers, due to the nature of their work, are at risk of various occupational hazards while sorting for materials for recycling and sale. They are exposed to blood borne infections such as hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from injuries from sharps and contact with discarded materials...

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Autores principales: Yusuf, Rauf O., Sawyerr, Henry O., Adeolu, Adedotun T., Habeeb, Lateefat M., Abolayo, Tawakalitu T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Black Smith Institute 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6257166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30524873
http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-8.19.180914

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6257166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30524873
http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-8.19.180914

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