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Impact of universal childhood vaccination against hepatitis B in Ghana: A pilot study

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is of public health importance worldwide. Vaccination against the infection, especially in early childhood has significantly reduced the public health impact. This pilot study was undertaken in Cape Coast Metropolitan area to assess the impact of the introduction of...

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Autores principales:	Hagan, Oheneba C.K., Nsiah, Paul, Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas, Yirdong, Felix, Annan, Isaac, Eliason, Sebastian, Nuvor, Samuel V.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2018
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6325608/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30687474 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2018.721

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