20-years of population-based cancer registration in hepatitis B and liver cancer prevention in the Gambia, West Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>The Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study (GHIS) was designed as a randomised control trial of infant hepatitis B vaccination applied to public health policy, with the main goal of preventing primary liver cancer later in adult life in The Gambia. To that effect, the Nat...

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Main Authors: Ebrima Bah, Maria Patrizia Carrieri, Pierre Hainaut, Yusupha Bah, Ousman Nyan, Makie Taal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24098724/?tool=EBI