Impact of hepatitis B virus infection in patients with plasmodium parasites in selected health facilities in Accra, Ghana
This study revealed a slightly greater prevalence of HBV and malaria coinfection than previously reported. These findings highlight the importance of incorporating routine coinfection diagnostics and improving HBV vaccination efforts to improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Kwamena William Coleman Sagoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8891-8267)
- Mildred Adusei‐Poku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0065-5926)
- Isaac Kwame Sraku
- Yaw A. Afrane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5653-5993)
- Sarah Bomkapre Koroma
- Judith Dzifa Azumah
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11029-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06
Funders
- University of Ghana
- Fogarty International Center