Hepatitis B infection is highly endemic in Uganda: findings from a national serosurvey.

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Infant immunization against hepatitis B began in Uganda in 2002.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Afr Health Sci

Title: African health sciences

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ISSN (Electronic): 1729-0503

ISSN (Print): 1680-6905

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2009

Volume: 9

Issue: 2

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[1 ] EPI Laboratory, Uganda Virus Research Institute, P.O. Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda.

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003919

PMC ID: 2707048

PubMed ID: 19652743

SO-VID: 28909eec-5f0f-4a43-b369-85ee2a8d9079

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Keywords: HBcAb,HBsAg,HIV,Hepatitis B is highly endemic in Uganda,Uganda,circumcision,coinfection,hepatitis B,immunization,survey,vaccine

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Keywords: HBcAb, HBsAg, HIV, Hepatitis B is highly endemic in Uganda, Uganda, circumcision, coinfection, hepatitis B, immunization, survey, vaccine

Hepatitis B infection is highly endemic in Uganda: findings from a national serosurvey.

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