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Arresting vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus (AVERT-HBV) in pregnant women and their neonates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains endemic throughout sub-Saharan Africa despite the widespread availability of effective childhood vaccines. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, HBV treatment and birth-dose vaccination programmes are not established. We, therefore, aimed to evaluate th...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Peyton, Morgan, Camille E, Ngimbi, Patrick, Mwandagalirwa, Kashamuka, Ravelomanana, Noro L R, Tabala, Martine, Fathy, Malongo, Kawende, Bienvenu, Muwonga, Jérémie, Misingi, Pacifique, Mbendi, Charles, Luhata, Christophe, Jhaveri, Ravi, Cloherty, Gavin, Kaba, Didine, Yotebieng, Marcel, Parr, Jonathan B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8607275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34416175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00304-1