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...
Main Authors: | Shreyasi Athalye, Naveen Khargekar, Shailesh Shinde, Tejashwini Parmar, Shreya Chavan, Ganeshmoorthy Swamidurai, Vaishali Pujari, Priyanka Panale, Priyanka Koli, Aruna Shankarkumar, Anindita Banerjee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034123001454 |
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