Knowledge of hepatitis B virus infection, access to screening and vaccination among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria

AB Adeyemi, OO Enabor, IA Ugwu… - Journal of obstetrics …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The knowledge of pregnant women about Hepatitis B virus infection at three different levels
of healthcare and their access to screening and vaccination was evaluated by a …

Immunoprophylaxis failure against vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus in the Chinese population: a hospital-based study and a meta-analysis

X Lin, Y Guo, A Zhou, Y Zhang, J Cao… - The Pediatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite effective immunoprophylaxis, vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus
(HBV) from infected mothers still occurs. This study aimed to provide an estimate of the …

Nucleoside/nucleotide analogues in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection during pregnancy: a systematic review

S Tavakolpour, M Darvishi, HS Mirsafaei… - Infectious …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Women of childbearing age who have developed chronic hepatitis B (CHB)
infection, especially HBeAg-positive highly viraemic pregnant women, are largely …

Safety of telbivudine treatment for chronic hepatitis B for the entire pregnancy

M Liu, H Cai, W Yi - Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Orally administered nucleus (t) ide analogues (NA) have brought about a simple, safe and
effective therapeutic approach for chronic hepatitis B (CHB). However, treatment duration is …

Does high viral load of hepatitis E virus influence the severity and prognosis of acute liver failure during pregnancy?

J Borkakoti, RK Hazam, A Mohammad… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence and mortality in pregnant women with acute liver failure caused by hepatitis E
virus (HEV) is high. Data on the viral load of HEV during pregnancy are limited. The study …

Prevention of perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission

KW Cheung, MTY Seto, TTH Lao - Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains endemic and continues to cause
significant morbidity and mortality. It is a global health issue and the World Health …

Chronic hepatitis B in Asian women of childbearing age

N Leung - Hepatology international, 2009 - Springer
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a serious clinical problem affecting approximately 2
billion people worldwide. An estimated 350 million live with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) …

Effects of hepatitis B virus S protein on human sperm function

XL Zhou, PN Sun, TH Huang, QD Xie… - Human …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus (HBV) has been determined to exist in semen and
male germ cells from patients with chronic HBV infection, but no data are yet available on …

Prevalence, risk factors and virological profile of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women in India

C Pande, SK Sarin, S Patra, K Bhutia… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A large program was conducted by the Government of India to study the prevalence and
profile of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and its risk factors in pregnant women …

Efficacy and safety of telbivudine in different trimesters of pregnancy with high viremia for interrupting perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus

Y Liu, M Wang, S Yao, J Yuan, J Lu, H Li… - Hepatology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of telbivudine (LdT) on the intervention
of mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) in different trimesters of pregnant women with high …