Hepatitis B infection awareness, vaccine perceptions and uptake, and serological profile of a group of health care workers in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Hepatitis B infection awareness, vaccine perceptions and uptake, and serological profile of a group of health care workers in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Abstract Background Cameroon is one of the countries in Africa with the highest burden of Hepatitis B infection. Health care workers are known to be at risk of occupational exposure to blood and other infectious bodily fluids. The aim of this study was to assess the profile of serological markers of...

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Main Authors: Henri Olivier Pambou Tatsilong, Jean Jacques N. Noubiap, Jobert Richie N. Nansseu, Leopold N. Aminde, Jean Joel R. Bigna, Valentine Ngum Ndze, Roger Somo Moyou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Viral hepatitis B
Health care workers
Knowledge
Vaccine
Serological markers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3388-z

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