Hepatitis B Virus Transmission and Health-Care Workers: Prevention, Management, and Awareness toward the Disease
The risk of transmission of hepatitis B, a global communicable disease, has become a matter of concern in recent years. Health-care delivery has the potential to transmit hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus to both health-care workers (HCWs) and patients. The risk of transmission is most c...
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| Main Authors: | Bineeta Kashyap, Urvashi Tiwari, Anupam Prakash |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Specialities |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/INJMS.INJMS_40_18 |
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