Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Yilma Markos Larebo,
Abebe Alemu Anshebo,
Ritbano Ahmed Abdo
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Africa exhibits a considerably high prevalence of the hepatitis B virus among pregnant women. Furthermore, there is a discernible lack of a well-established surveillance system to adequately monitor and comprehend the epidemiology of the hepatitis B virus, particularly among pregnant women. The eradication efforts of the virus in Africa have been impeded by the significant disease burden in the region, and there is a lack of evidence regarding the pooled prevalence of the hepatitis B virus in Afri… Show more
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