The changing epidemiology of hepatitis B and C infections in Nanoro, rural Burkina Faso: a random sampling survey.

Moussa LinganiTomoyuki AkitaSerge OuobaShintaro NagashimaPalwende Romuald BouaKazuaki TakahashiBasile KamAya SugiyamaThéodore NikiemaChikako YamamotoAthanase SoméKarim DerraKo KoHermann SorghoZekiba TarnagdaHalidou TintoJunko Tanaka

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)

In Nanoro, HBsAg prevalence was low in children, intermediate in mothers and mother-to-child transmission persists. Home delivery was a limiting factor of Hepatitis B vaccination coverage. HBV genotype E was predominant and genotype A3/E is reported for the first time in Burkina Faso.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
risk factors
young adults
mental health
south africa
healthcare
cross sectional
neural network