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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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