A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Nigeria

BO Olakunde, DA Adeyinka, OA Olakunde… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Nigeria has a high burden of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, commonly
acquired through vertical transmission. However, there is a lack of an efficient surveillance …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) serological patterns among the HBsAg negative hospital attendees screened for immunization

HM Kafeero, D Ndagire, P Ocama, CD Kato… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a highly infectious virus and is endemic in Uganda. It
is one of the major etiological agents for liver diseases including liver cancer. In this work …

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and associated risk factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Mulago Hospital, Uganda: a cross-sectional …

SP Kayondo, JK Byamugisha, P Ntuyo - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Aim To determine the prevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B virus infection
among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Mulago Hospital. Design Cross …

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus seromarkers in female sex workers in Enugu State, Nigeria

OMC Aniche, IN Orabueze, IN Nwafia, JU Ihezuo… - Venereology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a sexually transmitted virus with a wide range of terminal
complications. As such, female sex workers (FSWs) are an important group in the …

Acute hepatitis E virus infection in two geographical regions of Nigeria

IM Ifeorah, TOC Faleye, AS Bakarey… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) remains a major public health concern in resource limited regions of
the world. Yet data reporting is suboptimal and surveillance system is inadequate. In …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care services at public health facilities in Nekemte Town

S Eba, G Kejela, A Tamiru - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Viral hepatitis is an emerging global health problem. A pregnant mother
infected with the hepatitis B virus has a high rate of vertical transmission, causing adverse …

Serological profile of HBV infection among apparently healthy hospital attendees

SO Adetunji, E Donbraye… - … of Immunoassay and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been rated 10th among the killer diseases. Occult HBV
infection goes undetected with the widely used HBsAg screening in most hospital thereby …

Serological profile of hepatitis B virus infection among traditional birth attendants and the attending pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria

Y Tolulope Nejo, OO Oluwasemowo… - … of Immunoassay and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Although a sizable number of pregnant women patronize Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs)
for deliveries in Nigeria, efforts to prevent or reduce the risk of HBV transmission are not …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis B Virus prevalence and serological profiles in a hospital in Southern Italy

C Melardo, F Foglia, MT Della Rocca, A Zaino… - New …, 2022 - newmicrobiologica.org
Emiliana Finamore E-mail: emiliana. finamore@ unicampania. it© 2022 by EDIMES-Edizioni
Internazionali Srl. All rights reserved noma (primary liver cancer)(WHO, 2021). In Italy, time …

贵州省少数民族地区外出务工者乙型肝炎流行模式

宋文君, 黄文湧, 杨敬源, 蒋芝月, 汪俊华… - 中华疾病控制 …, 2019 - zhjbkz.ahmu.edu.cn
目的调查贵州少数民族地区外出务工人员乙肝流行模式特点, 为乙肝的防控措施提供参考.
方法采用多阶段分层整群抽样方法, 对贵州少数民族地区雷山和荔波县分别抽取4 …