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Hepatitis B mother-to-child transmission in the Eastern Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional pilot study

INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B is a major health concern in Ghana, where prevalence of the virus remains high and most chronic patients are infected during childhood or at birth. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and main factors associated with mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B in t...

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Autores principales:	Hambridge, Thomas, Nartey, Yvonne, Duah, Amoako, Plymoth, Amelie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6814340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31692718 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.218.17242

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