Authors' objectives: To assess the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of strategies to achieve elimination mother to child transmission (EMTCT) of hepatitis B which include: a. Antenatal screening for hepatitis B (with linkage-to-care and follow-up of infants) versus hepatitis B vaccination to (unvaccinated) females of reproductive age b. Antenatal screening for hepatitis B (with linkage-to-care and follow-up of infants) versus Status Quo (leveraging on National Immunisation Programme) or Do Nothing Strategy
antenatal screening; hepatitis B; catch-up hepatitis B immunisation; infant hepatitis B immunisation
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