Vaccination coverage and adverse events following a reactive vaccination campaign against hepatitis E in Bentiu displaced persons camp, South Sudan.

• Main Authors: Robin C Nesbitt (Author), Vincent Kinya Asilaza (Author), Etienne Gignoux (Author), Aybüke Koyuncu (Author), Priscillah Gitahi (Author), Patrick Nkemenang (Author), Jetske Duncker (Author), Zelie Antier (Author), Melat Haile (Author), Primitive Gakima (Author), Joseph F Wamala (Author), Fredrick Beden Loro (Author), Duol Biem (Author), Monica Rull (Author), Andrew S Azman (Author), John Rumunu (Author), Iza Ciglenecki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Introduction</h4>Hepatitis E (HEV) genotypes 1 and 2 are the common cause of jaundice and acute viral hepatitis that can cause large-scale outbreaks. HEV infection is associated with adverse fetal outcomes and case fatality risks up to 31% among pregnant women. An efficacious three-d...