Post exposure prophylaxis coverage, vertical transmission and associated factors among hepatitis B exposed newborns delivered at Arsi zone health institutions, 2019.

Hinsermu Bayu AbdiBedasa EliasSilashi AbdisaAbdurhaman TuneHusen Namo

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Magnitude of HBV post exposure prophylaxis coverage is very low while Rate of vertical transmission is high. Antenatal attendance, Instrumental delivery, Post exposure Prophylaxis and Knowledge on hepatitis B virus transmission are significant predictors of HBV vertical transmission.

Keyphrases

hepatitis b virus
liver failure
healthcare
pregnant women
mental health
preterm birth
health information
affordable care act
social media
low birth weight
gestational age