Global epidemiology and genetics of hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading cancers worldwide. Classically, HCC
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …
develops in genetically susceptible individuals who are exposed to risk factors, especially in …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing interventions for prevention of mother-to-child-transmission of hepatitis B virus
PC Matthews, P Ocama, S Wang, M El-Sayed… - JHEP Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a
cornerstone of efforts to support progress towards elimination of viral hepatitis. Current …
cornerstone of efforts to support progress towards elimination of viral hepatitis. Current …
[HTML][HTML] Weak Adoption and Performance of Hepatitis B Birth-Dose Vaccination Programs in Africa: Time to Consider Systems Complexity?—A Scoping Review
T Solomon-Rakiep, J Olivier… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The persistent burden of chronic hepatitis B among≤ 5-year-old children in Africa suggests
missed opportunities for controlling mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the hepatitis B …
missed opportunities for controlling mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the hepatitis B …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of a performance monitoring intervention on the timeliness of Hepatitis B birth dose vaccination in the Gambia: a controlled interrupted time series …
Abstract Introduction The Hepatitis B virus that can cause liver cancer is highly prevalent in
the Gambia, with one in ten babies at risk of infection from their mothers. Timely hepatitis B …
the Gambia, with one in ten babies at risk of infection from their mothers. Timely hepatitis B …
[HTML][HTML] Childhood immunization uptake determinants in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: ordered regressions to assess timely infant vaccines …
A Boisson-Walsh, P Thompson, B Fried… - Global Health Research …, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite global efforts to reduce preventable childhood illness by distributing
infant vaccines, immunization coverage in sub-Saharan African settings remains low …
infant vaccines, immunization coverage in sub-Saharan African settings remains low …
[PDF][PDF] Barriers and facilitators to timely birth-dose vaccines in Kinshasa Province, the DRC: a qualitative study
# Background National vaccine policies across the world have successfully improved infant
vaccine coverage, but birth-dose (BD) vaccine coverage remains low. Countries such as the …
vaccine coverage, but birth-dose (BD) vaccine coverage remains low. Countries such as the …
[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B virus in west african children: systematic review and meta-analysis of HIV and other factors associated with hepatitis B Infection
DB Fofana, AM Somboro, M Maiga, MI Kampo… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
While Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are endemic in
West Africa, the prevalence of HBV/HIV coinfection and their associated risk factors in …
West Africa, the prevalence of HBV/HIV coinfection and their associated risk factors in …
Barriers to timely administration of hepatitis B birth dose vaccine to neonates of mothers with hepatitis B in Ghana: midwives' perspectives
CA Adjei, D Suglo, AY Ahenkorah… - SAGE Open …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The global health sector strategy on viral hepatitis aims to reduce new hepatitis
B infections by 90% by 2030. Yet, hepatitis B birth dose (HepB-BD) vaccination, which is …
B infections by 90% by 2030. Yet, hepatitis B birth dose (HepB-BD) vaccination, which is …
Now is the Time to Scale Up Birth-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
P Thompson, JB Parr, A Boisson… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Now is the Time to Scale Up Birth-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine in Low- and Middle-Income
Countries | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content …
Countries | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to hepatitis B birth dose vaccination: Perspectives from healthcare providers and pregnant women accessing antenatal care in Nigeria
Nigeria is estimated to have the largest number of children worldwide, living with chronic
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the leading cause of liver cancer. Up to 90% of children …
hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the leading cause of liver cancer. Up to 90% of children …