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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Autores principales: Amsalu, Anteneh, Ferede, Getachew, Eshetie, Setegn, Tadewos, Agete, Assegu, Demissie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8435910

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8435910

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