Assessment of knowledge and treatment practices of hepatitis B infection in children among health professionals in Krachi districts in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Rebecca A. Mpangah (Author), Ernest Akyereko (Author), Gideon K. Acheampong (Author), Michael Ansah-Nyarko (Author), Isaac Owusu (Author), Bismark Sarfo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains one of the neglected infectious diseases. Children infected with HBV are at higher risk of becoming chronic carriers. Barriers to measures against HBV in children are attributed to inadequate knowledge by some health professionals. This study ass...