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Knowledge, attitude and seropositivity of hepatitis B virus among blood donors in the Bamenda Regional Hospital Blood Bank, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: despite the existence of a preventive vaccine against hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection, approximately 250 million people are infected with the virus worldwide. This study aimed at evaluating the level of knowledge, attitude and seropositivity of the disease among apparently healthy, p...

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Autores principales:	Samje, Moses, Sop, Sylvain, Tayou, Claude Tagny, Mbanya, Dora
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8356930/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422156 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.33.28911

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