Prenatal hepatitis B screening and associated factors in a high prevalence district of Lira, northern Uganda: a community based cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection affects 80–100 million people in sub-Saharan Africa and accounts for an estimated 650,000 deaths annually. The prevalence of active hepatitis B virus infection among women aged 15–64 in mid-Northern Uganda is about 5%. Lira district is among the...

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Autores principales: Katamba, Paul Semakula, Mukunya, David, Kwesiga, Doris, Nankabirwa, Victoria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6660940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31349838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7344-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6660940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31349838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7344-6

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