Maternal knowledge of the risk of vertical transmission and offspring acquisition of hepatitis B

Maternal knowledge of the risk of vertical transmission and offspring acquisition of hepatitis B

Introduction and objectives: Universal vaccination at birth and in infancy is key to the elimination of chronic hepatitis B infection. We aimed to assess hepatitis B immune-prophylaxis and perinatal transmission knowledge, in a large and ethnically diverse cohort of previously pregnant North America...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Lisker-Melman, Mandana Khalili, Steven H. Belle, Norah A. Terrault, Hsing-Hua S. Lin, Coleman I. Smith, Raymond T. Chung, Naoky Tsai, Natalie H. Bzowej, Tram T. Tran, Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Chronic Hepatitis B knowledge
Hepatitis B transmission
Pregnancy
Hepatitis B immune-prophylaxis
Hepatitis B perinatal transmission
Hepatitis B vaccination
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268120300442

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