Hepatitis B infection and immunity in migrant children and pregnant persons in Europe: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Carla HobartJulia M PescariniLaith EvansHaleema S AdilShehzhore T AdilAnna DealJessica CarterPhilippa C MatthewsSally HargreavesNuria Sanchez ClementePublished in: Journal of travel medicine (2024)
A range of modifiable determinants of HBV prevalence in migrant children and pregnant persons were identified, including sub-optimal screening, prevention and continuum of care. There is a need to develop evidence-based approaches in hepatitis care for these groups, thereby contributing towards global viral hepatitis elimination goals.