Racial Disparities in Hepatitis B Birth Dose in the Washington Metropolitan Region, 2018–2020
Hepatitis B vaccination protects newborns from contracting the hepatitis B virus that may lead to chronic infection, liver failure, or death. Trends and racial differences in the administration of the hepatitis B (HepB) birth dose in 2018–2020 were examined in the targeted region. A retrospective an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/7/1121 |