Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Positivity in KAHS Teaching Hospital, Jumla

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Positivity in KAHS Teaching Hospital, Jumla

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Background: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is a foremost global health problem. In context to Nepal, the prevalence of HBV infection is found to be low, 0.9% (1.1% in males and 0.5% in females), though high prevalence of ≥8% is shown among the population in the mountainous region by several stud...

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Main Authors: Bibek Pun Magar, Niresh Thapa, Elisha Rana, Keshav Raj Joshi, Arjun Prasad Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karnali Academy of Health Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
Subjects:
Seroprevalence
Rural area
High-risk group
Hepatitis B virus
HBsAg infectionRural area
Online Access:https://www.jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/291

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