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. 2021 Aug 30;18(1):18-21.
doi: 10.1002/cld.1096. eCollection 2021 Jul.

Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus in the Western Pacific Region

Shan Shan  1   2   3 , Jidong Jia  1   2   3
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Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus in the Western Pacific Region

Shan Shan et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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Conceptual depiction of HBV MTCT rates in Asia by country/region (2010‐2020) (literature is listed in Supporting Data S1).
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Conceptual depiction of HBV MTCT rates in Asia by HBeAg status of the mothers and different preventive measures (literature is listed in Supporting Data S2).
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