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Prevalence of hepatitis B in pregnant females

  • Rana G
  • Akmal N
  • Akhtar N
Annals of King Edward Medical University (2016) 12(2)
DOI: 10.21649/akemu.v12i2.911
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Abstract

Hepatitis B during pregnancy is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. A study was conducted on 1000 pregnant females at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to find out the prevalence of Hepatitis B in pregnant females. 18 (1.8%) were found to be hepatitis B surface antigen positive thus showing a high prevalence rate for this disease in the study population.

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Rana, G., Akmal, N., & Akhtar, N. (2016). Prevalence of hepatitis B in pregnant females. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 12(2). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v12i2.911

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