The management of viral hepatitis in the setting of pregnancy requires special consideration.
There are five liver-specific viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, E), each with unique epidemiology …

This first Practice Guidance on Reproductive Health from the American Association for the
Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) is intended to be a comprehensive reference on …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection still remains a major public health issue in the Asia–Pacific
region. Most of the burden of HBV-related disease results from infections acquired in infancy …

More than 360 million persons worldwide (6% of the world population) are chronically
infected by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Although the incidence of HBV infection has …

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection due to mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) during
perinatal period remains an important global health problem. Despite standard passive …

Die Medizin unterliegt einem fortwährenden Entwicklungsprozess, sodass alle Angaben,
insbesondere zu diagnostischen und therapeutischen Verfahren, immer nur dem …

Human milk (HM) is considered the best source of nutrition for infant growth and health. This
nourishment is unique and changes constantly during lactation to adapt to the physiological …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is still one of the most important causes of liver disease,
with 2 billion people infected worldwide and more than 600,000 deaths each year, caused in …

Mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) of HBV is responsible for approximately half of the
HBV transmission routes and continues to be a challenging problem worldwide. Even after …

Breastfeeding is a crucial child survival intervention. However, the potential for transmission
of viral infections from mother to child presents the dilemma of how best to interpret the …