Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison, Liberia

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison, Liberia

Determination of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in key populations including prison inmates is crucial for formulating appropriate intervention approaches. However, in many low-income countries, such as Liberia, there is hardly any documentation on HBV prevalence among inmates. This study determ...

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Main Authors: David B. Vessellee, Akua K. Yalley, David N. Adjei, Mark Appeaning, Prince N. Odoom, Ransford Kyeremeh, Abena Asefuaba Yalley, Bernice Dahn, Nicholas I. Nii-Trebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
hepatitis B virus
serological profile
qPCR
viral load
prevalence
prison inmates
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/3/139

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