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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Liver Dis. 2019 Aug;23(3):417–432. doi: 10.1016/j.cld.2019.04.008

Figure 2: Countries Providing Hepatitis B Birth Dose (HepB-BD) in 2014.

Figure 2:

In 2014 only, half of all countries globally had adopted HepB-BD as part of their national immunization program and less than 38% of babies born worldwide received HepB-BD within the recommended time frame. Adapted from Schweitzer A, Horn J, Mikolajczyk RT. Estimations of worldwide prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus infection: a systematic review of data published between 1965 and 2013. Lancet. 2015 Oct 17;386:1546–55, with permission.