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: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C among HIV/AIDS patients attending Bingham University Teaching Hospital Jos Plateau State Nigeria: A retrospective study

Odjimogho Stella
  • Odjimogho Stella
  • Department of Public and Community Health Novena University Ogume, Nigeria.
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Agofure Otovwe
  • Agofure Otovwe
  • Department of Public and Community Health Novena University Ogume, Nigeria.
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Oghenenioborue R. A Okandeji-Barry
  • Oghenenioborue R. A Okandeji-Barry
  • Department of Public and Community Health Novena University Ogume, Nigeria.
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Ibrahim Zainab Ladidi
  • Ibrahim Zainab Ladidi
  • Department of Public and Community Health Novena University Ogume, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 December 2017
  •  Accepted: 26 February 2018
  •  Published: 30 June 2018

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