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Low knowledge about hepatitis B prevention among pregnant women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Infants infected perinatally with hepatitis B (HBV) are at the highest risk of developing chronic hepatitis and associated sequelae. Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HBV requires improved screening and awareness of the disease. This study evaluated existing HBV knowledge among p...

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Main Authors:	Sahal Thahir (Author), Samantha E Tulenko (Author), Patrick Ngimbi (Author), Sarah Ntambua (Author), Jolie Matondo (Author), Kashamuka Mwandagalirwa (Author), Martine Tabala (Author), Didine Kaba (Author), Marcel Yotebieng (Author), Jonathan B Parr (Author), Peyton Thompson (Author)
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Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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