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Assessing the prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among health care workers in a referral hospital in Kisantu, Congo DR: a pilot study

We aimed to determine hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevalence and risk factors for health care workers (HCWs) to contract HBV infection in a referral hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo. From October 2015 to August 2016, we recruited 97 HCWs (55 males and 42 females, aged 41.2 ± 10 yr) from Kisa...

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Autores principales:	LUNGOSI, Masaka Blandine, MUZEMBO, Basilua Andre, MBENDI, Nlombi Charles, NKODILA, Natuhoyila Aliocha, NGATU, Nlandu Roger, SUZUKI, Tomoko, WADA, Koji, MBENDI, Nsukini Sebastien, IKEDA, Shunya
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan 2019
Materias:	Short Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6783286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30674736 http://dx.doi.org/10.2486/indhealth.2018-0166

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