Prevalence, infectivity and correlates of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in a rural district of the Far North Region of Cameroon.

JJ, Noubiap; JR, Nansseu; ST, Ndoula; JJ, Bigna; AM, Jingi; J, Fokom-Domgue

doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1806-2

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Prevalence, infectivity and correlates of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in a rural district of the Far North Region of Cameroon.

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Noubiap JJ

Nansseu JR

Ndoula ST

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Epidemiological data on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among pregnant women in Cameroon are very scarce, especially in the rural milieu. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with HBV infection, and the infectivity of rural pregnant wo...

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