Seroconversion of Hepatitis B Vaccine in Young Children in the Kassena Nankana District of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study.

BACKGROUND:Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is an important public health problem that requires high priority efforts towards prevention and control. Active immunization is the single most important and effective preventive measure against HBV infection. As a protective measure, Ghana introduced th...

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Main Authors: Sylvester Dassah, Samuel A Sakyi, Margaret T Frempong, Arnold T Luuse, Richard K D Ephraim, Enoch O Anto, Abraham Oduro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4696801?pdf=render