High hepatitis B seroprevalence and risk factors for infection in pregnant women on the Thailand-Myanmar border

<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> Infection from Hepatitis B primarily results from peri-partum vertical transmission and the risk increases in the presence of hepatitis B e antigen. We aimed to evaluate a new screening program for hepatitis B in pregnant women as a component of an...

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Главные авторы: Banks, T, Khang, J, Watts, I, Tyrosvoutis, M, Min, A, Tun, N, Keereecharoen, L, Simmawong, W, Wanyatip, S, Hanboonkunupakarn, B, Nosten, F, Mcgready, R
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2016