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Protecting health workers from nosocomial Hepatitis B infections: A review of strategies and challenges for implementation of Hepatitis B vaccination among health workers in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Sub-Saharan region has the highest Hepatitis B virus (HBV) rates, and health workers are at an increased risk of contracting nosocomial HBV infection. Vaccination of health workers plays a critical role in protecting them from sequelae of HBV; however, health-worker vaccination remains a challen...

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Autores principales: Malewezi, Bridget, Omer, Saad B., Mwagomba, Beatrice, Araru, Trish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Atlantis Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27154428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jegh.2016.04.003