Commentary

Commentary on ‘Hepatitis B immunisation for newborn infants of hepatitis B surface antigen-positive mothers’

  1. Patrick F. van Rheenen*,
  2. Henkjan J. Verkade

Article first published online: 10 APR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/ebch.101

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Evidence‐Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal

Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal

Volume 2, Issue 1, pages 158–159, March 2007

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van Rheenen, P. F. and Verkade, H. J. (2007), Commentary on ‘Hepatitis B immunisation for newborn infants of hepatitis B surface antigen-positive mothers’. Evid.-Based Child Health, 2: 158–159. doi: 10.1002/ebch.101

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, the Netherlands

*Department of Paediatrics, University Medical Center Groningen, PO Box 30001, 9700 Groningen, The Netherlands

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  1. Issue published online: 10 APR 2007
  2. Article first published online: 10 APR 2007

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Abstract

This is a commentary on a Cochrane review, published in this issue of EBCH, published as: Lee C, Gong Y, Brok J, Boxall EH, Gluud C. Hepatitis B immunisation for newborn infants of hepatitis B surface antigen-positive mothers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD004790. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004790.pub2; and as a shorterned version as: Lee C, Gong Y, Brok J, Boxall EH, Gluud C. Effect of hepatitis B immunisation in newborn infants of mothers positive for hepatitis B surface antigen: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. 2006 Feb 11; 332: 328–36. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.38719.435833.7C.

Further information for this Cochrane review is available in this issue of EBCH in the accompanying EBCH Summary and Characteristics and Key Findings Tables articles. Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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