Proper response to mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2014.11.035
- VernacularTitle:正确应对乙型肝炎母婴传播
- Author:
Juan LIU
;
Liushuan WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hepatitis B;
disease transmission,vertical;
immunoglobulins;
hepatitis B vaccines;
review
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2014;30(11):1221-1224
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)infection and its chronicity is a serious public health problem,and mother -to -child transmission (MTCT)of HBV is one of the most common routes of infection.The risk factors for the MTCT of HBV and corresponding measures are reviewed from the aspects of assessment/screening before pregnancy,intervention during pregnancy,combined immunization for newborns,etc.,and it is pointed out that the physicians in the departments of gynecology&obstetrics and liver diseases play a key role in resolving this issue.