Hepatitis B vaccination status and knowledge, attitude, and practice towards Hepatitis B virus among medical sciences students: A cross-sectional study

IA Naqid, AA Mosa, SV Ibrahim, NH Ibrahim… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Healthcare staff are at high risk of occupational exposure to Hepatitis
B and other blood-borne diseases. Lack of education about the knowledge of Hepatitis B …

Global Perspectives on the Hepatitis B Vaccination: Challenges, Achievements, and the Road to Elimination by 2030

SA Al-Busafi, A Alwassief - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Annually, more than 1.5 million preventable new hepatitis B (HBV) infections continue to
occur, with an estimated global burden of 296 million individuals living with chronic hepatitis …

Uptake of hepatitis B vaccination and associated factors among health sciences students, Mogadishu, Somalia

YSA Hassan, SA Hassan, NR Ahmed - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatitis B is a potentially fatal liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus
(HBV). It is a serious issue for global health. It considerably raises the risk of cirrhosis and …

Assessment of prevalence and risk factors associated with Hepatitis B virus infection among blood donors in Mogadishu Somalia

AK Mohamud, P Inchon, S Suwannaporn, K Prasert… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is transmitted through contaminated blood
or bodily fluids. Globally, over 81 million blood units are donated annually, a crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational exposure to Hepatitis B virus, disease burden and pathways for postexposure prophylaxis management: recommendations for healthcare …

VE Senoo-Dogbey, LA Ohene, WD Adwoa - Infection Prevention in Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) was recognized many decades ago as an important
occupational hazard for Health Care Workers (HCWs) globally. HCWs who are directly …

Uptake of the hepatitis B vaccine among brothel-based female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda

J Nakiggala, M Lwenge, D Nakalembe, BN Tamale… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Hepatitis B is a significant health problem worldwide, particularly among high-risk groups
such as female sex workers (FSWs). In Uganda, it is highly recommended that FSWs receive …

A Multicentre Cross‐Sectional Study on Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage and Associated Factors Among Personnel Working in Health Facilities in Kumasi, Ghana

DK Okwan, GY Scott, P Takyi… - BioMed Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background: As part of efforts to reach the elimination target by 2030, the WHO and CDC
recommend that all HCWs adhere to the three‐dose Hepatitis B vaccination schedule to …

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of Egyptian medical students towards healthcare workers' recommended vaccines: a nationwide cross-sectional survey

M Mohamed Shawqi, YM El-Said, MB Behery… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) is pivotal in decreasing the
incidence of contagious infections in hospital settings. In this study, we assessed the …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring Hepatitis B Vaccination Compliance, Knowledge, and Attitudes among Preclinical Medical Students: A Study at Kampala International University …

M Christopher - IDOSR Journal of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and …, 2024 - idosr.org
This study delves into the hepatitis B vaccination landscape among preclinical medical
students at Kampala International University Western Campus, aiming to illuminate …

Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and vaccination coverage of medical students toward hepatitis B virus in North Sudan, 2023

OMI Mohamed, HSH Mohammedali, SNA Mohamed… - PeerJ, 2025 - peerj.com
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a global health issue, particularly among healthcare
personnel, including students because of its occupational exposure pattern. Healthcare …