Prevalence of Hepatitis B Viral Infection in Pregnant Women at the Suhum Municipality, Ghana

Background. Global prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection was estimated between 257 and 291 million since 2020, posing a great public health challenge. In Africa, an estimated 60 million cases of HBV were reported in the same year. Pregnant women might be susceptible to HBV infectio...

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Main Authors: Joseph Boachie, Doreen Pidah, Henrietta Eshun, Emmanuel Jingbeja, Praise Fosu Adjei, Patrick Adu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Pregnancy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9438762