Awareness and prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women in Nigeria: A national pilot cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: There are no national data on hepatitis C virus awareness and burden among pregnant women to justify its routine screening. OBJECTIVES: To investigate awareness, seroprevalence and risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women in Nigeria. METHODS: A total of 159 pregn...

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Autores principales: Eleje, George Uchenna, Rabiu, Ayyuba, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Akaba, Godwin Otuodichinma, Loto, Olabisi Morebise, Usman, Hadiza Abdullahi, Fiebai, Preye Owen, Chukwuanukwu, Rebecca Chinyelu, Joe-Ikechebelu, Ngozi Nneka, Nwankwo, Chike Henry, Kalu, Stephen Okoroafor, Onubogu, Chinyere Ukamaka, Ogbuagu, Chukwuanugo Nkemakonam, Chukwurah, Shirley Nneka, Uzochukwu, Chinwe Elizabeth, Inuyomi, Samuel Oluwagbenga, Adesoji, Bukola Abimbola, Ogwaluonye, Uchenna Chukwunonso, Emeka, Ekene Agatha, Egeonu, Richard Obinwanne, Igue, Odion Emmanuel, Jibuaku, Chiamaka Henrietta, Okoro, Ogbonna Dennis, Aja, Prince Ogbonnia, Chidozie, Chiamaka Perpetua, Ibrahim, Hadiza Sani, Aliyu, Fatima Ele, Numan, Aisha Ismaila, Omoruyi, Solace Amechi, Oppah, Ijeoma Chioma, Anyang, Ubong Inyang, Ahmed, Aishat, Umeononihu, Osita Samuel, Umeh, Eric Okechukwu, Nweje, Sussan Ifeyinwa, Ajuba, Ifeoma Clara, Okoro, Chukwuemeka Chukwubuikem, Onwuegbuna, Arinze Anthony, Igbodike, Emeka Philip, Nwaeju, Ifeanyi Kingsley, Yakasai, Ibrahim Adamu, Ezechi, Oliver Chukwujekwu, Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34256625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17455065211031718

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