Hepatitis B vaccination coverage and associated factors among medical students: a cross-sectional study in Bosaso, Somalia, 2021

• Main Authors: Abdifitah Said Ali (Author), Nur Ahmed Hussein (Author), Elmi Omar Haji Elmi (Author), Abdiwahid Mohamed Ismail (Author), Mohamed Mohamud Abdi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a leading cause of liver cancer and remains a global public health concern. The risk of acquiring HBV is higher in HCWs than in non-HCWs. Medical students are considered a high-risk group because similar to HCWs, they tend to be exposed to body fluids a...