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Cost-effectiveness of birth-dose hepatitis B vaccination among refugee populations in the African region: a series of case studies

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B affects 257 million people worldwide. Mother-to-child hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission is a preventable cause of substantial morbidity and mortality and poses greatest risk for developing chronic HBV infection. The World Health Organization recommends that all countries i...

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Autores principales: Reardon, Joseph Michael, O’Connor, Siobhán M., Njau, Joseph D., Lam, Eugene K., Staton, Catherine A., Cookson, Susan T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30858875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13031-019-0188-y