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Predictors of Hepatitis B screening and vaccination status of young psychoactive substance users in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Young psychoactive substance users exhibit high-risk behaviours such as unprotected sexual intercourse, and sharing needles and syringes, which increases their risk of Hepatitis B infection. However, there is limited evidence of screening, and vaccination status of this subgroup. The aim...

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Autores principales:	Ssekamatte, Tonny, Isunju, John Bosco, Mutyoba, Joan Nankya, Tetui, Moses, Mugambe, Richard K., Nalugya, Aisha, Kansiime, Winnifred K., Kitchen, Chenai, Brenda, Wagaba, Oputan, Patience, Bukenya, Justine Nnakate, Buregyeya, Esther, Kibira, Simon P. S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9119510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35588113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267953

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