Original research hepatitis b infection among rural dwellers in central Nigeria

Hepatitis B is a vaccine-preventable disease of public health concern with a high burden of this disease in Africa and Nigeria. In the rural setting, the high prevalence is further complicated by poor access to both immunization and treatment. The study explores the prevalence of hepatitis B in Jengre, a rural community in central Nigeria, with the aim of highlighting its problems and stimulating action. null It was a retrospective study...