Emmanuel Friday Osagiede
Researcher, Department of Community Medicine, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Saudi ArabiaPublications
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Research Article
Assessment of Knowledge and Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viral Infection among Health Care Personnel in a Rural Teaching Hospital in South-South Nigeria
Author(s): Emmanuel Friday Osagiede
Background: Hepatitis B and C viral infections are among the most critical occupation related infections in the hospital workplace. Healthcare personnel (HCP) are exposed daily to HBV and HCV infections from blood and body fluids of patients and clients they care for. The study was aimed at assessing the knowledge and seroprevalence of HBV and HCV among HCP in a rural tertiary health facility in South-South, Nigeria. .. Read More»