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Prevalence, seroconversion and mother-to-child transmission of dual and triplex infections of HIV, hepatitis B and C viruses among pregnant women in Nigeria: study protocol

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/S12978-020-00995-8

Published: 2020-12

Update policy: https://doi.org/10.1007/SPRINGER_CROSSMARK_POLICY

Authors

Eleje, George Uchenna http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0390-2152
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Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7779-4388
Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6108-5165
Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7354-5971
Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5277-6914
Nweje, Sussan Ifeyinwa http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1239-3617
Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9919-798X
Nwankwo, Chike Henry http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0182-4373
Fiebai, Preye Owen http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4136-4690
Loto, Olabisi Morebise http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8905-1442
Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8149-5492
Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0817-5388
Rabiu, Ayyuba http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1398-9121
Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2680-3955
Igue, Odion Emmanuel http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2027-416X
Adesoji, Bukola Abimbola http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5624-0159
Jibuaku, Chiamaka Henrietta http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3241-9338
Aja, Prince Ogbonnia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6349-906X
Chidozie, Chiamaka Perpetua http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8858-0390
Ibrahim, Hadiza Sani http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2572-9650
Aliyu, Fatima Ele http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7613-0352
Numan, Aisha Ismaila http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5955-0291
Okoro, Ogbonna Dennis http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3759-0257
Omoruyi, Solace Amechi http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1657-4581
Oppah, Ijeoma Chioma http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6406-8280
Anyang, Ubong Inyang http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4858-9534
Ahmed, Aishat http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1568-4735
Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka

Umeononihu, Osita Samuel http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1636-3845
Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5023-9560
Umeh, Eric Okechukwu http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3217-9581
Emeka, Ekene Agatha http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-5777
Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6510-4746
Yakasai, Ibrahim Adamu http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0102-9764
Ezechi, Oliver Chukwujekwu http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0688-3898
Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2515-8464
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund/DR&D/CE/NRF/STI/33.)
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Article History

Received: 4 September 2020

Accepted: 16 September 2020

First Online: 25 September 2020

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: An ethical approval was obtained from the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) with registration number: <b>NHREC/01/01/2007–23/01/2020 (approval date: January 23, 2020).</b> In addition, permissions will be obtained from the authorities of the selected tertiary hospitals. An informed consent will be obtained from each study participant prior to the involvement in the study. The collected data will be kept confidential and accessed only by the research team members.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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