Viral Hepatitis Markers in Antepartum and Postpartum Women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Viral Hepatitis Markers in Antepartum and Postpartum Women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A seroprevalence study was carried out among a group of women in Rio de Janeiro to determine the prevalence of different markers for viral hepatitis given the limited data among healthy populations. Blood samples collected and tested from 874 women before or after delivery in a public county materni...

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Main Authors: Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez, Ana Maria Coimbra Gaspar, Antonio Carlos Cavalieri D'Oro, Luiz Antonio Chilelli Mercadante, Cleber Ferreira Ginuino, Clara Fumiko Tachibana Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2002-03-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
seroprevalence
pregnant women
hepatitis
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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