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Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women in Gambella hospita...

Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women in Gambella hospita...

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Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women in Gambella hospital, South Western Ethiopia: facility based cross-sectional study

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Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women in Gambella hospital, South Western Ethiopia: facility based cross-sectional study

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC infectious diseases, 2019-07, Vol.19 (1), p.602-602, Article 602

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a hepatotropic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) virus which causes death. More than 300 million people have chronic liver infections globally and about 600,000 people die annually from acute or chronic complications of hepatitis B infection. Recent studies conducted in Ethiopia showed moderate endemicity (3-7.8%) of HBV among...

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Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women in Gambella hospital, South Western Ethiopia: facility based cross-sectional study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0a38f3674384f7aaa99ae59eebcd943

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0a38f3674384f7aaa99ae59eebcd943

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1471-2334

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1471-2334

DOI

10.1186/s12879-019-4220-z

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