Incidence of hepatitis B and C viruses among the scavengers in Kwara State, Nigeria
Background: Poor economic situations in developing nations had made scavenging a mean of livelihood for millions of youth and women across the globe. Lack of proper source segregation of wastes in developing countries has increased the potential for the transmission of pathogens like hepatitis B vi...
Main Authors: | Morufu Raimi, Yusuf Raufu, Adewoye Olayinka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine
2022-10-01
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Series: | Microbes and Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_221052_24286c1c13d78e4eef92ba4c4c5b1f64.pdf |
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