Serological markers and risk factors associated with Hepatitis B virus infection among Federal Capital Territory prison inmates, Nigeria: Should we be concerned?

INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is hyper-endemic in Nigeria. Prisons are high-risk environments for the spread of infectious diseases. Worldwide, seroprevalence of HBV infection is substantially higher among individuals in correctional facilities when compared to general population....

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Autores principales: Dan-Nwafor, Chioma Cindy, Adeoye, Ikeola, Aderemi, Kehinde, Onuoha, Martins, Adedire, Elizabeth, Bashorun, Adebobola, Osunkwo, Damaris, Gidado, Saheed, Balogun, Muhammad, Idris, Suleiman, Ade-Yusuf, Ibrahim, Udom, Ekpedeme, Nguku, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7951833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33705419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248045

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7951833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33705419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248045

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