Seropositivity of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, and HIV in antenatal women in India | Zendy

Krunal D. Mehta | Zendy; Sejul Antala | Zendy; Madhulika Mistry | Zendy; Yogesh Goswami | Zendy

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Seropositivity of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, and HIV in antenatal women in India

Author(s) -

Krunal D. Mehta,

Sejul Antala,

Madhulika Mistry,

Yogesh Goswami

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.2764

Subject(s) - syphilis , medicine , hbsag , hepatitis c , hepatitis b , hepatitis , viral hepatitis , treponema , transmission (telecommunications) , obstetrics , immunology , pregnancy , virology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , hepatitis b virus , virus , biology , electrical engineering , genetics , engineering

The epidemiology of viral hepatitis during pregnancy is of paramount importance for health planners and program managers. Data on viral hepatitis during pregnancy are not readily available. This study was conducted to assess the extent of seropositivity of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV, and syphilis in pregnant women and to re-evaluate the need for routine antenatal care screening.

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