Exploring risk factors and transmission dynamics of Hepatitis B infection among Indian families: Implications and perspective

• Main Authors: Shreyasi Athalye (Author), Naveen Khargekar (Author), Shailesh Shinde (Author), Tejashwini Parmar (Author), Shreya Chavan (Author), Ganeshmoorthy Swamidurai (Author), Vaishali Pujari (Author), Priyanka Panale (Author), Priyanka Koli (Author), Aruna Shankarkumar (Author), Anindita Banerjee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is global health problem. Family members of HBV infected people are considered as high-risk groups due to frequent household transmission of HBV among contacts of HBsAg carriers. The present study aimed to investigate the intrafamilial transmission of HBV among...