Is it the right time to introduce the hepatitis B booster vaccine in national immunization schedule? An analysis from the available evidence

• मुख्य लेखकों: Sudip Bhattacharya (लेखक), Ozden Gokdemir (लेखक), Md Abu Bashar (लेखक), Arulmani Thiyagarajan (लेखक), Amarjeet Singh (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global health concern, and it is considered one of the deadliest infections in the world, having nearly 1.2 million deaths annually. Around 75% of all global HBV carriers live in the Asia-Pacific region. In this regard, India has a prevalence ranging between 2%...