Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 653

Full Length Research Paper

Frequency of hepatitis C and D virus among chronic hepatitis B virus carriers in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

Chinenye Jennifer Mbamalu
  • Chinenye Jennifer Mbamalu
  • Medical Laboratory Services Department, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Ifeoma Mercy Ekejindu
  • Ifeoma Mercy Ekejindu
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.
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Ifeoma Bessie Enweani-Nwokelo
  • Ifeoma Bessie Enweani-Nwokelo
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.
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Obiefuna Ikechukwu Okeke
  • Obiefuna Ikechukwu Okeke
  • Medical Laboratory Services Department, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Chukwudi Amaechi Ofodile
  • Chukwudi Amaechi Ofodile
  • Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.
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Stephen Okorafor Kalu
  • Stephen Okorafor Kalu
  • PCR Laboratory unit, HIV Care Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 26 October 2021
  •  Accepted: 30 November 2021
  •  Published: 31 January 2022

Authors

Chinenye Jennifer Mbamalu
Medical Laboratory Services Department, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

Ifeoma Mercy Ekejindu
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.

Ifeoma Bessie Enweani-Nwokelo
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.

Obiefuna Ikechukwu Okeke
Medical Laboratory Services Department, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

Chukwudi Amaechi Ofodile
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.

Stephen Okorafor Kalu
PCR Laboratory unit, HIV Care Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]