Vaccine uptake and immune responses to HBV infection amongst vaccinated and non-vaccinated healthcare workers, household and sexual contacts to chronically infected HBV individuals in the South West Region of Cameroon.

Vaccine uptake and immune responses to HBV infection amongst vaccinated and non-vaccinated healthcare workers, household and sexual contacts to chronically infected HBV individuals in the South West Region of Cameroon.

BACKGROUND:HBV infection affects about 257 million people globally and Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest burden. The disease still constitutes a major public health problem despite the advent of preventive measures like the HBV vaccine. This study was aimed at identifying factors that influence vac...

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Main Authors: Henry Dilonga Meriki, Kukwah Anthony Tufon, Damian Nota Anong, Nyeke James Tony, Tebit Emmanuel Kwenti, Ayah Flora Bolimo, Youmbi Sylvain Kouanou, Theresa Nkuo-Akenji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6047772?pdf=render

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