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Vaccination against Hepatitis B among health care workers in the Bamenda Health District: influence of knowledge and attitudes, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the most serious occupational hazards faced by healthcare workers (HCW). This study aimed at assessing the influence of knowledge and attitudes of HCWs in the Bamenda Health District (BHD) on their vaccination status. METHODS: this was a cros...

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Autores principales:	Ngum, Anye Muriel, Laure, Sobngwi Joëlle, Tchetnya, Xavier, Tambe, Tabe Armstrong, Ngwayu, Claude Nkfusai, Wirsiy, Frankline Sevidzem, Atuhaire, Catherine, Cumber, Samuel Nambile
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/PMC8783308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136479 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.40.216.16856

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