Joseph, Fokam
Rodrigue, Kamga Wouambo
Serges, Tchatchouang
Salomon, Nguwoh Philippe
Christian, Taheu Ngounouh
Carlos, Tommo Tchouaket Michel
Samuel, Fosso
Anne-Esther, Njom-Nlend
Colizzi, Vittorio
Celine, Nkenfou Nguefeu
Article History
Received: 21 May 2019
Accepted: 25 September 2019
First Online: 22 October 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the institutional Ethics Committee (reference N°46 /17/DCHE/DA/CE-CHE/CNPS) of the Essos Hospital Centre and the director of CHE delivered an administrative authorization for the research activities. Prior to enrolment of each participant, the study information sheet was given to the respective mother or guardian. A written informed consent was then provided prior to the child enrolment. Confidentiality was ensured throughout the data collection and processing by using specific identification numbers; justice was ensured by providing results of EIA HBsAg to all participants free of charge, for clinical utility.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.