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Editorial
. 2022 Jul;156(1):1-5.
doi: 10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_1490_22.

Hepatitis B-infected pregnant women & their newborns: Implement knowledge in your community

Dirk J van Leeuwen  1 , Pamela Meharry  2
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Editorial

Hepatitis B-infected pregnant women & their newborns: Implement knowledge in your community

Dirk J van Leeuwen et al. Indian J Med Res. 2022 Jul.
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