Prevalence, Infectivity, and Associated Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus among Pregnant Women in Yirgalem Hospital, Ethiopia: Implication of Screening to Control Mother-to-Child Transmission

Background. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) positive mother has up to 90% likelihood of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B virus (HBV) to newborns in the absence of any prophylaxis or antiviral therapy utilization. However, routine antenatal scre...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:Journal of Pregnancy
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Anteneh Amsalu, Getachew Ferede, Setegn Eshetie, Agete Tadewos, Demissie Assegu
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Wiley 2018-01-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8435910