Evaluation of immunogenicity after first dose of hepatitis B vaccine in newborns with very low birth weight.

Published in: Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics (2021)

Further studies in larger samples are needed to confirm the efficacy and efficiency of postponement of hepatitis B vaccination in babies with a birth weight of <2000 g.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
human milk
preterm infants
case control
weight gain
body mass index
pregnant women