Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B among health facility staff in Salima district, Malawi – a cross-sectional study
The study underscores the elevated prevalence of HBV infection among healthcare workers in the Salima District, emphasizing the importance of vaccination and prompt linkage to care.
Authors
- Victor Chikwapulo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3012-9465)
- Collins Mitambo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6840-4958)
- Luciano Abraham
- Kondwani Mpinga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9086-3234)
- Flexon Ngulinga
- George Dalitso Limwado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9608-287X)
- Yonasi Chise
- Yamikani Nuka
- Yanja Mawindo
- Mark Chakwiya
- Mzee Chalira
- Dzimkambani Kambalame
Institutions
- Partners In Health (US)
- Kamuzu Central Hospital (MW)
- Salem Hospital (US)
- University of Tolima (CO)
- Public Health Institute of Malawi (MW)
- Ministry of Health (MW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11829-y
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00