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

YM Larebo, AA Anshebo, RA Abdo, SK Behera… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Africa exhibits a considerably high prevalence of the hepatitis B virus among
pregnant women. Furthermore, there is a discernible lack of a well-established surveillance …

Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus infection and its determinants among pregnant women in East Africa: Systematic review and Meta-analysis

BG Yirsaw, MC Agimas, GG Alemu, TK Tesfie… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major public health problems globally and
needs an urgent response. It is one of the most responsible causes of mortality among the …

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus and associated risk factors among adults patients at Dessie referral and Kemise general hospitals in northeastern Ethiopia

H Mohammed, A Eshetie, D Melese - Health Science Reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that can reason a
variety of health problems and can be fatal. According to the most recent estimates of the …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public hospitals in Borena Zone, Southern …

A Kampe, M Kannaiyan Abbai… - Health Services …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the major threats to global health, affecting
millions of people each year and causing morbidity and mortality. The risk of acquiring …

High seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infections among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Borumeda General Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

D Gebretsadik, M Assefa, GM Fenta… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Viral hepatitis are considered as the cause of solemn health problem for the
human kind, particularly among pregnant women in the 21th century. Therefore, this study is …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Guhala Primary Hospital, Northwestern Ethiopia

D Belete, E Fekadie, M Kassaw, M Fenta… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infections are
global issues that disproportionately affect developing countries. Pregnancy-related HBV …

Seroprevalence and Associated Factors of HBV and HCV among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital …

A Assefa, T Kiros, B Delelegn - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Infections with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are
worldwide problems that particularly place a heavy burden on developing nations. HBV and …

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 …

Prevalence and associated factors for hepatitis B infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at SOS Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia

SA Hassan, YMA Ahmed, BS Almugadam… - Frontiers in Global …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a leading cause of chronic hepatitis, maternal
complications, and neonatal deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. Mother-to-child transmission is a …

Hepatitis B virus infection and associated factors among antenatal care attendees in Dessie City Administration, North-East Ethiopia: a case-control study

D Mekonnen, G Egata, M Yalew, EM Bayked… - Women & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The hepatitis B virus remains a major public health problem due to a variety of risk factors,
which we aimed to investigate in Dessie City Administration, Ethiopia. Unmatched case …