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Prevalence and attitude towards hepatitis B vaccination among healthcare workers in a tertiary hospital in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: adequate knowledge on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is important among healthcare workers (HCWs) as this impacts the vaccination seeking behaviour. This study sought to assess the knowledge, vaccination status and related factors amongst HCWs in a tertiary facility in Ghana. METHOD...

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Autores principales:	Botchway, Elizabeth Tabitha, Agyare, Elizabeth, Seyram, Letsa, Owusu, Kwadwo Koduah, Mutocheluh, Mohamed, Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519783/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014240 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.244.24085

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