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Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Subject "Hepatitis B"

Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Subject "Hepatitis B"

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  • EFFECTS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS B INFECTION ON PREGNANCY AND BIRTH OUTCOMES IN GHANA 
    SIAKWA, MATE; KPIKPITSE, DZIGBODI; ANKOBIL, AMANDUS; MUPEPI, SYLVIA; JOHN, MILDRED E; DOE, PATIENCE F; EBU, NANCY I.; DARE, SHADRACH; HANSE-NOWOO, E (International Journal of Research In Medical and Health Sciences, 2014)
    Ghana is a known endemic area for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections, yet the consequences of HBV infection on pregnancy outcomes are unknown. This prospective cohort study was thus conducted among 512 pregnant women ...
  • Post Hepatitis B vaccination sero-conversion among health care workers in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana 
    Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Awuku, Yaw Asante; George, Adjei; Cudjoe, Obed; Benjamin, Anna Hayfron; Obboh, Evans; Amoako-Saky, Daniel (PLOS ONE, 2019)
    Background HBV vaccine is known to offer protection against transmission of HBV infection. Health care workers are mandated to have this vaccination as part of their occupational health safety measures. Post vaccination ...
  • Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B and C viral coinfections among HIV-1 infected ART-naïve individuals in Kumasi, Ghana 
    Boateng, Richard; Mutocheluh, Mohamed; Dompreh, Albert; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Anto, Enoch Odame; Owusu, Michael; Narkwa, Patrick Williams (PLOS ONE, 2019)
    Background The study assessed the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection paradigm among the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients attending a tertiary hospital in Ghana. Also, the ...
  • Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viral Infections among Type 2 Diabetics: A Cross‑sectional Study in the Cape Coast Metropolis 
    Ephraim, RKD; Nsiah, P; Osakunor, DNM; Adoba, P,; Sakyi, SA; Anto, EO (Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2014-09)
    Background: Type 2 diabetes comes with various complications and this may be compounded by morbidities of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. Aims: This study examined the prevalence of HBV ...
  • Virology Journal 
    Diarra, Birama; Yonli, Albert Theophane; Ouattara, Abdoul Karim; Zohoncon, Theodora Mahoukèdè; Traore, Lassina; Nadembega, Christelle; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Yara, Justine; Pietra, Virginio; Ouedraogo, Paul; Bougouma, Alain; Sanogo, Rokia; Simpore, Jacques (2018)
    Background: Burkina Faso is a high endemicity country for HBV infection. However, there are few data on vaccine coverage against HBV. The aim of this study was to contribute to the improvement of HBV vaccine coverage in ...

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