Effect of the interval between birth and second dose of hepatitis B vaccine on perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus

Effect of the interval between birth and second dose of hepatitis B vaccine on perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus

ABSTRACTPreventing perinatal transmission is important for hepatitis B (HepB) elimination. We conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess the interval between HepB birth-dose (HepB-BD) to second-dose (HepB-SD) vaccination on perinatal transmission. Among 39,313 infants born to HepB s-antigen (H...

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Main Authors: Tae Un Yang, Juan C. Vargas-Zambrano, Hang A Park, Chae Won Jung, Dongwook Kim, Youngmee Jee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
Hepatitis B vaccine
mother-to-child transmission
hepatitis B virus
schedule
interval
immunoprophylaxis
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21645515.2023.2278940

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