Horizontal Modes of Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Horizontal Modes of Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Horizontal transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a significant transmission route in households, among contact sport athletes and institutionalized individuals. Children often are infected by non-sexual close contacts with an increased tendency to become chronic carriers. Hence, th...

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Main Authors: SasidharanPillai Sabeena, Nagaraja Ravishankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Contacts
Hepatitis B
Horizontal
Household
Prevalence
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/26307

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