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Hepatitis B virus perceptions and health seeking behaviors among pregnant women in Uganda: implications for prevention and policy

BACKGROUND: With most countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) lagging behind schedule to implement a comprehensive viral hepatitis elimination strategy, several barriers to accurate information and hepatitis B virus (HBV) services still exist, that are unique to different regions. In an obstetric popu...

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Autores principales:	Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan, Aizire, Jim, Makumbi, Fredrick, Ocama, Ponsiano, Kirk, Gregory D.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31655575 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4516-0

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