The effect of hepatitis B virus on the risk of pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

M Afraie, G Moradi, K Zamani, M Azami, Y Moradi - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The effect of HBV on neonatal and maternal outcomes can create a basis for
more accurate clinical decision-making. So, the aim of this meta-analysis is to detrmine the …

Rapid diagnostics for hepatitis B and C viruses in low-and middle-income countries

JA Shenge, C Osiowy - Frontiers in Virology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The global health challenge posed by hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV)
persists, especially in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs), where underdiagnosis of …

Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TG Wondmeneh, AT Mekonnen - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background Although hepatitis B infection is highly endemic in Africa, information on its
epidemiology among pregnant women in the region is limited. Therefore, this systematic …

Prevalence of hepatitis B infection and its associated factors among pregnant mothers attending antenatal care at public hospitals at Hararghe, Eastern Ethiopia

A Umer, Z Teklemariam, F Ayele… - Frontiers in Global …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatitis B infection is one of the world's most serious public health problems,
causing significant morbidity and mortality. More than 2 billion individuals around the world …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and factors associated among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

YS Asgedom, GA Kassie, BZ Woldegeorgis… - Women's …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a major public health problem among pregnant
women worldwide. Hepatitis B virus is highly infectious and is the most common cause of …

Determinants of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Bench Sheko zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a case-control study

T Yosef, E Eyasu, N Shifera, GF Abebe… - Frontiers in Global …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection during pregnancy poses serious risks by
raising the likelihood of chronic infection in newborns by 90% and the risk of cirrhosis and …

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C virus infections among pregnant women attending antenatal care in a secondary health facility in Northern Nigeria

C Amaike, L Harry, T Afolaranmi… - Babcock University …, 2023 - bumj.babcock.edu.ng
Objective: Viral hepatitis is a major global public health challenge with Hepatitis B virus
(HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV), particularly leading to chronic diseases in several …

[HTML][HTML] PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION IN LAFIA METROPOLIS, NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA

AG Abel, S Shamarina, MNMN Hisham… - African Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hepatitis B (HB), caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), remains a critical public
health challenge in Nigeria. Globally, the HBV infects approximately 296 million people …

PREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS B INFECTION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN GOMBE, GOMBE STATE, NIGERIA

W Pindar, JM Manu, G Chessed - FUDMA JOURNAL OF …, 2023 - fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng
Hepatitis B are endemic in tropical and sub-Saharan Africa. The Epidemiological Study of
Hepatitis B infection among pregnant women in Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria was carried …

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and effects of service charges on notification among pregnant women attending antenatal care at General Hospital, Otukpo

J Anejo-Okopi, CO Aju-Ameh, OO Agboola… - Nigeria Ann Med Res …, 2023 - ajol.info
Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health problem, even though
its prevalence is disproportionately high in resource-limited countries, it is still under …