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Anna Kramvis – A big job in a small world

Frontiers

I aim to boost advocacy for eliminating HBV through participating in meetings, presenting talks, and writing articles. Vaccination programs have seen a considerable decrease in coverage, which could impact protection of infants and the burden of chronic hepatitis B. “As

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Epidemiology Terms: A Glossary of Epidemiological Words

Gideon

If both measures are high, this may indicate that the disease is endemic (constantly present) in the population. Specifically, prevalence data was used by global health experts and epidemiologists to track the overall number of cases and understand how the disease was spreading.