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Now is the Time to Scale Up Birth-Dose Hepatitis B Vaccine in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Ist Teil von
The Journal of infectious diseases, 2023-08, Vol.228 (4), p.368-370
Ort / Verlag
United States: Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2023
Quelle
Oxford Journals 2020 Medicine
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Abstract
Fewer than half of the world's infants have access to the birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine (HBV), which prevents mother-to-child transmission of HBV and subsequent liver cancer. Now is the time to expand access for infants born in low-resource settings.
Fewer than half of the world's infants have access to the birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine, preventing mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus and subsequent liver cancer. It is time to expand access for infants born in low-resource settings.