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Hepatitis B infection among pregnant and post-partum women living with HIV and on antiretroviral therapy in Kinshasa, DR Congo: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection in HIV-infected individuals increases the risk of hepatic complications and mortality. Further, the risk of perinatal HBV transmission increases among HBV/HIV co-infected pregnant women. Although HBV is endemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the...

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Autores principales: Mpody, Christian, Thompson, Peyton, Tabala, Martine, Ravelomanana, Noro Lantoniaina Rosa, Malongo, Fathy, Kawende, Bienvenu, Behets, Frieda, Okitolonda, Emile, Yotebieng, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6508921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31071145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216293