Hepatitis B serology testing and vaccination for Gambian healthcare workers: A pilot study

• Main Authors: Buba Manjang (Author), Ebrima Keita (Author), Sheikh O. Bittaye (Author), Bubacarr Jallow (Author), Sambou Mbye (Author), Abdoulie B. Badjie (Author), Ibrahim Touray (Author), Lamin Bojang (Author), Saydiba Tamba (Author), Lamin Kebbeh (Author), Lamin M. Bojang (Author), Sanna Kanyi (Author), Modou Lamin Sanneh (Author), Njaga Ceesay (Author), Joanna M. Gaitens (Author), Hanna M. LeBuhn (Author), Melissa A. McDiarmid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hepatitis B infection is a significant global health threat contributing to healthcare worker (HCW) harm, threatening already precarious health systems. Aim: To document self-reported hepatitis B vaccination history and serology results. Setting: A select group of high-risk HCWs in a ter...