Exploring risk factors and transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B infection among Indian families: Implications and perspective

Exploring risk factors and transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B infection among Indian families: Implications and perspective

Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is global health problem. Family members of HBV infected people are considered as high-risk groups due to frequent household transmission of HBV among contacts of HBsAg carriers. The present study aimed to investigate the intrafamilial transmission of HBV among...

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Main Authors: Shreyasi Athalye, Naveen Khargekar, Shailesh Shinde, Tejashwini Parmar, Shreya Chavan, Ganeshmoorthy Swamidurai, Vaishali Pujari, Priyanka Panale, Priyanka Koli, Aruna Shankarkumar, Anindita Banerjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Intrafamilial transmission
Risk factors
Occult Hepatitis B
OBI
Family study
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034123001454

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