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SAGE Open Nursing, 2023 Background The global health sector strategy on viral hepatitis aims to reduce new hepatitis B infections by 90% by 2030. Yet, hepatitis B birth dose (HepB-BD) vaccination, which is effective in preventing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B ...
Charles Ampong Adjei PhD, MPH, RN +4 more
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Leveraging corona virus disease 2019 vaccination to promote hepatitis C screening
Hepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Health care initiatives, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, have been greatly overshadowed by the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic. However, COVID‐19 vaccination programs also provide an opportunity to engage with a high volume of people in a health care setting.
Aaron Vanderhoff +17 more
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Adaptive Learning Expert System for Diagnosis and Management of Viral Hepatitis [PDF]
International journal of artificial intelligence and applications,
2019, Volume 10, Number 2, 2019 Viral hepatitis is the regularly found health problem throughout the world among other easily transmitted diseases, such as tuberculosis, human immune virus, malaria and so on. Among all hepatitis viruses, the uppermost numbers of deaths are result from the long-lasting hepatitis C infection or long-lasting hepatitis B. In order to develop this system,
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Relaxing restrictions at the pace of vaccination increases freedom and guards against further COVID-19 waves [PDF]
PLoS Comput Biol 17(9): e1009288 (2021), 2021 Mass vaccination offers a promising exit strategy for the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as vaccination progresses, demands to lift restrictions increase, despite most of the population remaining susceptible. Using our age-stratified SEIRD-ICU compartmental model and curated epidemiological and vaccination data, we quantified the rate (relative to ...
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Hepatitis B Virus_Surface Gene Mutations and Their Clinical Implications [PDF]
, 2017 Hepatitis B infection is a major public health problem caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV). Factors associated with host immunity such as (HBV specific T- and/or B-cell) production and antigen presentation failure and viral determinants such as the HBV ...
Bakheit, Sahar, Hamadalnil, Yassir M.
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Timely and complete vaccination with multi-dose schedules is of public health importance, because an incomplete vaccination series may yield suboptimal disease protection. However, data on adherence of adults to multi-dose vaccines are limited.
Kelly D. Johnson +2 more
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Mathematical Analysis of Autonomous and Nonautonomous Hepatitis B Virus Transmission Models [PDF]
, 2023 This study presents an improved mathematical model for Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) transmission dynamics by investigating autonomous and nonautonomous cases. The novel model incorporates the effects of medical treatment, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of HBV transmission and potential control measures.
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Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 1999 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a health problem that affects numerous infants and children in the United States. Approximately 4000 to 6000 new infections occur each year in children and adolescents; most often they become infected without obvious clinical manifestations. Some persons become chronically infected, and this asymptomatic chronically
Mary Jane Ott, Mary Aruda
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Need for Hepatitis B Vaccination in Medical Students
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Hepatitis B is a global acute and chronic life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. During cadaveric dissection, clinical rotations, and autopsy posting, medical students get exposed to patients’ blood and body fluids, which ...
Niranjan Chapagain, Sanskriti Chapagain
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Pre-Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Nanoemulsion-Based Hepatitis B Mucosal Vaccine [PDF]
, 2008 Hepatitis B virus infection remains an important global health concern despite the availability of safe and effective prophylactic vaccines. Limitations to these vaccines include requirement for refrigeration and three immunizations thereby restricting ...
A Debin +85 more
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